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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,001.80, 373,248,002.70 and 223,749,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,001.80, 373,248,002.70 and 223,749,736.20 is: 335,624,604.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,001.80 : 373,248,002.70 = 223,749,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,001.80/373,248,002.70 = 223,749,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,001.80x = 373,248,002.70 × 223,749,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,001.80x = 83,514,142,141,301,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,514,142,141,301,888/248,832,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,624,604.30

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