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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,188,869.60, 252,283,304.40 and 168,188,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,188,869.60, 252,283,304.40 and 168,188,869.60 is: 252,283,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,188,869.60 : 252,283,304.40 = 168,188,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,188,869.60/252,283,304.40 = 168,188,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,188,869.60x = 252,283,304.40 × 168,188,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,188,869.60x = 42,431,243,785,988,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,431,243,785,988,704/168,188,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,283,304.40

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