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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,019,543.40, 252,029,315.10 and 168,019,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,019,543.40, 252,029,315.10 and 168,019,543.40 is: 252,029,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,019,543.40 : 252,029,315.10 = 168,019,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,019,543.40/252,029,315.10 = 168,019,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,019,543.40x = 252,029,315.10 × 168,019,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,019,543.40x = 42,345,850,446,516,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,345,850,446,516,728/168,019,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,029,315.10

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