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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,808,730.60, 373,213,095.90 and 158,333,415.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,808,730.60, 373,213,095.90 and 158,333,415.40 is: 237,500,123.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,808,730.60 : 373,213,095.90 = 158,333,415.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,808,730.60/373,213,095.90 = 158,333,415.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,808,730.60x = 373,213,095.90 × 158,333,415.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,808,730.60x = 59,092,104,145,854,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,092,104,145,854,736/248,808,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,500,123.10

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