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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,068,404.80, 252,102,607.20 and 99,875,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,068,404.80, 252,102,607.20 and 99,875,995.20 is: 149,813,992.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,068,404.80 : 252,102,607.20 = 99,875,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,068,404.80/252,102,607.20 = 99,875,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,068,404.80x = 252,102,607.20 × 99,875,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,068,404.80x = 25,178,998,786,614,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,178,998,786,614,684/168,068,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,813,992.80

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