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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,021,283.99, 252,068,942.32 and 51,437,521.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,021,283.99, 252,068,942.32 and 51,437,521.78 is: 77,167,614.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,021,283.99 : 252,068,942.32 = 51,437,521.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,021,283.99/252,068,942.32 = 51,437,521.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,021,283.99x = 252,068,942.32 × 51,437,521.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,021,283.99x = 12,965,801,709,386,218
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,965,801,709,386,218/168,021,283.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,167,614.73

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