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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,833,255.20, 373,249,882.80 and 121,431,271.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,833,255.20, 373,249,882.80 and 121,431,271.20 is: 182,146,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,833,255.20 : 373,249,882.80 = 121,431,271.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,833,255.20/373,249,882.80 = 121,431,271.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,833,255.20x = 373,249,882.80 × 121,431,271.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,833,255.20x = 45,324,207,743,655,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,324,207,743,655,016/248,833,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,146,906.80

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