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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,023,412.80, 251,531,234.40 and 99,831,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,023,412.80, 251,531,234.40 and 99,831,003.20 is: 149,447,121.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,023,412.80 : 251,531,234.40 = 99,831,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,023,412.80/251,531,234.40 = 99,831,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,023,412.80x = 251,531,234.40 × 99,831,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,023,412.80x = 25,110,615,466,286,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,110,615,466,286,352/168,023,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,447,121.97

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