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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,833,816.80, 373,250,725.20 and 153,149,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,833,816.80, 373,250,725.20 and 153,149,618.40 is: 229,724,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,833,816.80 : 373,250,725.20 = 153,149,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,833,816.80/373,250,725.20 = 153,149,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,833,816.80x = 373,250,725.20 × 153,149,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,833,816.80x = 57,163,206,131,903,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,163,206,131,903,264/248,833,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,724,427.60

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