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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,326,836.32, 344,105,214.24 and 143,478,076.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,326,836.32, 344,105,214.24 and 143,478,076.32 is: 198,019,414.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,326,836.32 : 344,105,214.24 = 143,478,076.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,326,836.32/344,105,214.24 = 143,478,076.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,326,836.32x = 344,105,214.24 × 143,478,076.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,326,836.32x = 49,371,554,190,836,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,371,554,190,836,672/249,326,836.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,019,414.67

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