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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,030,273.80, 252,045,410.70 and 147,874,881.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,030,273.80, 252,045,410.70 and 147,874,881.80 is: 221,812,322.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,030,273.80 : 252,045,410.70 = 147,874,881.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,030,273.80/252,045,410.70 = 147,874,881.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,030,273.80x = 252,045,410.70 × 147,874,881.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,030,273.80x = 37,271,185,315,494,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,271,185,315,494,960/168,030,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,812,322.70

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