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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,146,702.82, 232,058,421.99 and 105,432,728.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,146,702.82, 232,058,421.99 and 105,432,728.22 is: 145,507,179.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,146,702.82 : 232,058,421.99 = 105,432,728.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,146,702.82/232,058,421.99 = 105,432,728.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,146,702.82x = 232,058,421.99 × 105,432,728.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,146,702.82x = 24,466,552,536,833,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,466,552,536,833,744/168,146,702.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,507,179.90

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