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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,115,999.80, 252,173,999.70 and 82,022,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,115,999.80, 252,173,999.70 and 82,022,557.80 is: 123,033,836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,115,999.80 : 252,173,999.70 = 82,022,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,115,999.80/252,173,999.70 = 82,022,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,115,999.80x = 252,173,999.70 × 82,022,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,115,999.80x = 20,683,956,466,050,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,683,956,466,050,432/168,115,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,033,836.70

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