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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,185,217.70, 252,277,826.55 and 100,160,769.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,185,217.70, 252,277,826.55 and 100,160,769.70 is: 150,241,154.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,185,217.70 : 252,277,826.55 = 100,160,769.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,185,217.70/252,277,826.55 = 100,160,769.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,185,217.70x = 252,277,826.55 × 100,160,769.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,185,217.70x = 25,268,341,285,491,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,268,341,285,491,096/168,185,217.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,241,154.55

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