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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,032,973.80, 251,545,575.90 and 99,840,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,032,973.80, 251,545,575.90 and 99,840,564.20 is: 149,461,451.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,032,973.80 : 251,545,575.90 = 99,840,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,032,973.80/251,545,575.90 = 99,840,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,032,973.80x = 251,545,575.90 × 99,840,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,032,973.80x = 25,114,452,219,869,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,114,452,219,869,924/168,032,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,461,451.83

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