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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,036,518.52, 343,762,102.98 and 149,921,872.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,036,518.52, 343,762,102.98 and 149,921,872.92 is: 206,947,393.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,036,518.52 : 343,762,102.98 = 149,921,872.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,036,518.52/343,762,102.98 = 149,921,872.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,036,518.52x = 343,762,102.98 × 149,921,872.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,036,518.52x = 51,537,458,317,679,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,537,458,317,679,512/249,036,518.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,947,393.19

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