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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,914,418.16, 343,501,959.32 and 137,405,323.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,914,418.16, 343,501,959.32 and 137,405,323.76 is: 189,619,381.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,914,418.16 : 343,501,959.32 = 137,405,323.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,914,418.16/343,501,959.32 = 137,405,323.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,914,418.16x = 343,501,959.32 × 137,405,323.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,914,418.16x = 47,198,997,932,558,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,198,997,932,558,944/248,914,418.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,619,381.16

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