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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,445,557.60, 373,969,270.80 and 105,720,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,445,557.60, 373,969,270.80 and 105,720,194.40 is: 158,495,923.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,445,557.60 : 373,969,270.80 = 105,720,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,445,557.60/373,969,270.80 = 105,720,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,445,557.60x = 373,969,270.80 × 105,720,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,445,557.60x = 39,536,104,008,602,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,536,104,008,602,248/249,445,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,495,923.48

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