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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,019,598.40, 252,029,397.60 and 153,658,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,019,598.40, 252,029,397.60 and 153,658,881.60 is: 230,488,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,019,598.40 : 252,029,397.60 = 153,658,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,019,598.40/252,029,397.60 = 153,658,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,019,598.40x = 252,029,397.60 × 153,658,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,019,598.40x = 38,726,555,365,537,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,726,555,365,537,720/168,019,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,488,322.40

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