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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,361,727.52, 342,723,741.08 and 136,846,327.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,361,727.52, 342,723,741.08 and 136,846,327.83 is: 188,839,423.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,361,727.52 : 342,723,741.08 = 136,846,327.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,361,727.52/342,723,741.08 = 136,846,327.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,361,727.52x = 342,723,741.08 × 136,846,327.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,361,727.52x = 46,900,485,426,273,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,900,485,426,273,488/248,361,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,839,423.43

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