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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,786,702.86, 344,709,730.76 and 136,754,308.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,786,702.86, 344,709,730.76 and 136,754,308.80 is: 188,723,180.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,786,702.86 : 344,709,730.76 = 136,754,308.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,786,702.86/344,709,730.76 = 136,754,308.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,786,702.86x = 344,709,730.76 × 136,754,308.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,786,702.86x = 47,140,540,966,034,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,140,540,966,034,128/249,786,702.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,723,180.33

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