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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,526,926.66, 342,967,536.70 and 138,516,277.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,526,926.66, 342,967,536.70 and 138,516,277.70 is: 191,152,673.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,526,926.66 : 342,967,536.70 = 138,516,277.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,526,926.66/342,967,536.70 = 138,516,277.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,526,926.66x = 342,967,536.70 × 138,516,277.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,526,926.66x = 47,506,586,553,561,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,506,586,553,561,008/248,526,926.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,152,673.85

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