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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,113,478.40, 373,670,217.60 and 85,296,790.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,113,478.40, 373,670,217.60 and 85,296,790.15 is: 127,945,185.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,113,478.40 : 373,670,217.60 = 85,296,790.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,113,478.40/373,670,217.60 = 85,296,790.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,113,478.40x = 373,670,217.60 × 85,296,790.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,113,478.40x = 31,872,870,135,932,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,872,870,135,932,040/249,113,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,945,185.23

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