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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,151,731.40, 252,227,597.10 and 77,275,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,151,731.40, 252,227,597.10 and 77,275,320.40 is: 115,912,980.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,151,731.40 : 252,227,597.10 = 77,275,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,151,731.40/252,227,597.10 = 77,275,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,151,731.40x = 252,227,597.10 × 77,275,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,151,731.40x = 19,490,968,379,624,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,490,968,379,624,612/168,151,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,912,980.60

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