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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,834,142.80, 373,251,214.20 and 214,793,925.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,834,142.80, 373,251,214.20 and 214,793,925.20 is: 322,190,887.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,834,142.80 : 373,251,214.20 = 214,793,925.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,834,142.80/373,251,214.20 = 214,793,925.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,834,142.80x = 373,251,214.20 × 214,793,925.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,834,142.80x = 80,172,093,383,683,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,172,093,383,683,968/248,834,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,190,887.80

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