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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,833,272.10, 373,249,908.15 and 188,367,096.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,833,272.10, 373,249,908.15 and 188,367,096.10 is: 282,550,644.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,833,272.10 : 373,249,908.15 = 188,367,096.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,833,272.10/373,249,908.15 = 188,367,096.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,833,272.10x = 373,249,908.15 × 188,367,096.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,833,272.10x = 70,308,001,317,807,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,308,001,317,807,216/248,833,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,550,644.15

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