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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,875,982.20, 347,620,159.40 and 248,875,982.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,875,982.20, 347,620,159.40 and 248,875,982.20 is: 347,620,159.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,875,982.20 : 347,620,159.40 = 248,875,982.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,875,982.20/347,620,159.40 = 248,875,982.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,875,982.20x = 347,620,159.40 × 248,875,982.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,875,982.20x = 86,514,308,603,195,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,514,308,603,195,552/248,875,982.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,620,159.40

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