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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,924,617.27, 343,506,968.68 and 137,413,064.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,924,617.27, 343,506,968.68 and 137,413,064.72 is: 189,625,059.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,924,617.27 : 343,506,968.68 = 137,413,064.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,924,617.27/343,506,968.68 = 137,413,064.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,924,617.27x = 343,506,968.68 × 137,413,064.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,924,617.27x = 47,202,345,319,511,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,202,345,319,511,088/248,924,617.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,625,059.34

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