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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,190,052.40, 252,285,078.60 and 45,368,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,190,052.40, 252,285,078.60 and 45,368,132.40 is: 68,052,198.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,190,052.40 : 252,285,078.60 = 45,368,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,190,052.40/252,285,078.60 = 45,368,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,190,052.40x = 252,285,078.60 × 45,368,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,190,052.40x = 11,445,702,848,469,206
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,445,702,848,469,206/168,190,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,052,198.60

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