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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,403,631.56, 342,799,352.25 and 136,898,487.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,403,631.56, 342,799,352.25 and 136,898,487.27 is: 188,921,202.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,403,631.56 : 342,799,352.25 = 136,898,487.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,403,631.56/342,799,352.25 = 136,898,487.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,403,631.56x = 342,799,352.25 × 136,898,487.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,403,631.56x = 46,928,712,760,160,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,928,712,760,160,872/248,403,631.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,921,202.42

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