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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,396,833,142.42, 342,787,630,396.72 and 134,211,454,135.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,396,833,142.42, 342,787,630,396.72 and 134,211,454,135.88 is: 185,211,807,064.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,396,833,142.42 : 342,787,630,396.72 = 134,211,454,135.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,396,833,142.42/342,787,630,396.72 = 134,211,454,135.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,396,833,142.42x = 342,787,630,396.72 × 134,211,454,135.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,396,833,142.42x = 46,006,026,335,336,370,536,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,006,026,335,336,370,536,448/248,396,833,142.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,211,807,064.22

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