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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,834,140.70, 373,251,211.05 and 237,496,732.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,834,140.70, 373,251,211.05 and 237,496,732.70 is: 356,245,099.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,834,140.70 : 373,251,211.05 = 237,496,732.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,834,140.70/373,251,211.05 = 237,496,732.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,834,140.70x = 373,251,211.05 × 237,496,732.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,834,140.70x = 88,645,943,100,693,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,645,943,100,693,136/248,834,140.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,245,099.05

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