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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,383,374.12, 372,163,180.68 and 151,044,640.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,383,374.12, 372,163,180.68 and 151,044,640.56 is: 226,316,491.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,383,374.12 : 372,163,180.68 = 151,044,640.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,383,374.12/372,163,180.68 = 151,044,640.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,383,374.12x = 372,163,180.68 × 151,044,640.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,383,374.12x = 56,213,253,855,476,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,213,253,855,476,936/248,383,374.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,316,491.81

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