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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,832,164.20, 373,248,246.30 and 157,685,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,832,164.20, 373,248,246.30 and 157,685,002.60 is: 236,527,503.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,832,164.20 : 373,248,246.30 = 157,685,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,832,164.20/373,248,246.30 = 157,685,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,832,164.20x = 373,248,246.30 × 157,685,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,832,164.20x = 58,855,650,688,260,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,855,650,688,260,944/248,832,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,527,503.90

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