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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,334,744.24, 372,661,549.27 and 166,545,974.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,334,744.24, 372,661,549.27 and 166,545,974.34 is: 249,925,885.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,334,744.24 : 372,661,549.27 = 166,545,974.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,334,744.24/372,661,549.27 = 166,545,974.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,334,744.24x = 372,661,549.27 × 166,545,974.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,334,744.24x = 62,065,280,821,809,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,065,280,821,809,696/248,334,744.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,925,885.37

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