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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,407,731.96, 342,805,014.66 and 136,902,651.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,407,731.96, 342,805,014.66 and 136,902,651.22 is: 188,926,950.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,407,731.96 : 342,805,014.66 = 136,902,651.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,407,731.96/342,805,014.66 = 136,902,651.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,407,731.96x = 342,805,014.66 × 136,902,651.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,407,731.96x = 46,930,915,358,464,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,930,915,358,464,968/248,407,731.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,926,950.82

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