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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,185,893.20, 252,278,839.80 and 122,836,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,185,893.20, 252,278,839.80 and 122,836,261.20 is: 184,254,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,185,893.20 : 252,278,839.80 = 122,836,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,185,893.20/252,278,839.80 = 122,836,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,185,893.20x = 252,278,839.80 × 122,836,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,185,893.20x = 30,988,989,460,905,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,988,989,460,905,756/168,185,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,254,391.80

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