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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,342,705.80, 344,076,537.06 and 143,479,034.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,342,705.80, 344,076,537.06 and 143,479,034.52 is: 197,991,632.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,342,705.80 : 344,076,537.06 = 143,479,034.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,342,705.80/344,076,537.06 = 143,479,034.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,342,705.80x = 344,076,537.06 × 143,479,034.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,342,705.80x = 49,367,769,338,353,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,367,769,338,353,800/249,342,705.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,991,632.36

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