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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,074.24, 343,387,755.52 and 138,817,226.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,074.24, 343,387,755.52 and 138,817,226.24 is: 191,567,489.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,074.24 : 343,387,755.52 = 138,817,226.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,074.24/343,387,755.52 = 138,817,226.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,074.24x = 343,387,755.52 × 138,817,226.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,074.24x = 47,668,135,746,065,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,668,135,746,065,648/248,832,074.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,567,489.41

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