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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,170,937.40, 252,256,406.10 and 164,391,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,170,937.40, 252,256,406.10 and 164,391,801.40 is: 246,587,702.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,170,937.40 : 252,256,406.10 = 164,391,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,170,937.40/252,256,406.10 = 164,391,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,170,937.40x = 252,256,406.10 × 164,391,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,170,937.40x = 41,468,885,013,468,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,468,885,013,468,952/168,170,937.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,587,702.10

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