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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,816,557.32, 343,366,996.82 and 138,808,270.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,816,557.32, 343,366,996.82 and 138,808,270.32 is: 191,555,495.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,816,557.32 : 343,366,996.82 = 138,808,270.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,816,557.32/343,366,996.82 = 138,808,270.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,816,557.32x = 343,366,996.82 × 138,808,270.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,816,557.32x = 47,662,178,912,863,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,662,178,912,863,096/248,816,557.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,555,495.45

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