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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,019,579.90, 252,029,369.85 and 168,019,579.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,019,579.90, 252,029,369.85 and 168,019,579.90 is: 252,029,369.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,019,579.90 : 252,029,369.85 = 168,019,579.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,019,579.90/252,029,369.85 = 168,019,579.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,019,579.90x = 252,029,369.85 × 168,019,579.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,019,579.90x = 42,345,868,844,658,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,345,868,844,658,728/168,019,579.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,029,369.85

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