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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,840,024.30, 373,260,036.45 and 157,468,913.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,840,024.30, 373,260,036.45 and 157,468,913.90 is: 236,203,370.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,840,024.30 : 373,260,036.45 = 157,468,913.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,840,024.30/373,260,036.45 = 157,468,913.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,840,024.30x = 373,260,036.45 × 157,468,913.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,840,024.30x = 58,776,852,542,055,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,776,852,542,055,912/248,840,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,203,370.85

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