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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,031.80, 373,248,047.70 and 224,944,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,031.80, 373,248,047.70 and 224,944,159.80 is: 337,416,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,031.80 : 373,248,047.70 = 224,944,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,031.80/373,248,047.70 = 224,944,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,031.80x = 373,248,047.70 × 224,944,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,031.80x = 83,959,968,486,866,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,959,968,486,866,832/248,832,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,416,239.70

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