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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,580,463.45, 344,410,692.53 and 136,549,400.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,580,463.45, 344,410,692.53 and 136,549,400.72 is: 188,432,511.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,580,463.45 : 344,410,692.53 = 136,549,400.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,580,463.45/344,410,692.53 = 136,549,400.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,580,463.45x = 344,410,692.53 × 136,549,400.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,580,463.45x = 47,029,073,664,126,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,029,073,664,126,880/249,580,463.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,432,511.96

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