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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,361,814.70, 342,723,861.34 and 136,846,414.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,361,814.70, 342,723,861.34 and 136,846,414.99 is: 188,839,543.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,361,814.70 : 342,723,861.34 = 136,846,414.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,361,814.70/342,723,861.34 = 136,846,414.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,361,814.70x = 342,723,861.34 × 136,846,414.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,361,814.70x = 46,900,531,755,908,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,900,531,755,908,856/248,361,814.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,839,543.68

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