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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,736,362.96, 343,256,638.92 and 138,735,166.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,736,362.96, 343,256,638.92 and 138,735,166.16 is: 191,454,784.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,736,362.96 : 343,256,638.92 = 138,735,166.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,736,362.96/343,256,638.92 = 138,735,166.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,736,362.96x = 343,256,638.92 × 138,735,166.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,736,362.96x = 47,621,766,836,089,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,621,766,836,089,328/248,736,362.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,454,784.77

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