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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,805,945.60, 373,208,918.40 and 158,330,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,805,945.60, 373,208,918.40 and 158,330,630.40 is: 237,495,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,805,945.60 : 373,208,918.40 = 158,330,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,805,945.60/373,208,918.40 = 158,330,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,805,945.60x = 373,208,918.40 × 158,330,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,805,945.60x = 59,090,403,321,174,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,090,403,321,174,160/248,805,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,495,945.60

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