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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,509,418.82, 372,873,931.64 and 130,305,951.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,509,418.82, 372,873,931.64 and 130,305,951.96 is: 195,516,503.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,509,418.82 : 372,873,931.64 = 130,305,951.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,509,418.82/372,873,931.64 = 130,305,951.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,509,418.82x = 372,873,931.64 × 130,305,951.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,509,418.82x = 48,587,692,623,418,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,587,692,623,418,160/248,509,418.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,516,503.37

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