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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,143.10, 373,248,214.65 and 158,356,827.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,143.10, 373,248,214.65 and 158,356,827.90 is: 237,535,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,143.10 : 373,248,214.65 = 158,356,827.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,143.10/373,248,214.65 = 158,356,827.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,143.10x = 373,248,214.65 × 158,356,827.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,143.10x = 59,106,403,291,312,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,106,403,291,312,304/248,832,143.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,535,241.85

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