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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,123,787.33, 343,784,165.84 and 137,612,228.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,123,787.33, 343,784,165.84 and 137,612,228.13 is: 189,901,195.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,123,787.33 : 343,784,165.84 = 137,612,228.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,123,787.33/343,784,165.84 = 137,612,228.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,123,787.33x = 343,784,165.84 × 137,612,228.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,123,787.33x = 47,308,905,056,367,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,308,905,056,367,768/249,123,787.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,901,195.56

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