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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,145.20, 373,248,217.80 and 157,684,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,145.20, 373,248,217.80 and 157,684,983.60 is: 236,527,475.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,145.20 : 373,248,217.80 = 157,684,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,145.20/373,248,217.80 = 157,684,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,145.20x = 373,248,217.80 × 157,684,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,145.20x = 58,855,639,102,522,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,855,639,102,522,224/248,832,145.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,527,475.40

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