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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,837,367.80, 373,256,051.70 and 176,277,956.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,837,367.80, 373,256,051.70 and 176,277,956.60 is: 264,416,934.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,837,367.80 : 373,256,051.70 = 176,277,956.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,837,367.80/373,256,051.70 = 176,277,956.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,837,367.80x = 373,256,051.70 × 176,277,956.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,837,367.80x = 65,796,814,082,259,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,796,814,082,259,952/248,837,367.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,416,934.90

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