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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,796,794.20, 373,363,152.90 and 162,324,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,796,794.20, 373,363,152.90 and 162,324,563.80 is: 243,596,430.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,796,794.20 : 373,363,152.90 = 162,324,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,796,794.20/373,363,152.90 = 162,324,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,796,794.20x = 373,363,152.90 × 162,324,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,796,794.20x = 60,606,010,933,485,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,606,010,933,485,208/248,796,794.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,596,430.29

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