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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,022,785.40, 252,034,178.10 and 98,864,596.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,022,785.40, 252,034,178.10 and 98,864,596.60 is: 148,296,894.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,022,785.40 : 252,034,178.10 = 98,864,596.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,022,785.40/252,034,178.10 = 98,864,596.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,022,785.40x = 252,034,178.10 × 98,864,596.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,022,785.40x = 24,917,257,347,269,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,917,257,347,269,052/168,022,785.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,296,894.90

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