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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,201,957.60, 252,302,936.40 and 168,201,957.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,201,957.60, 252,302,936.40 and 168,201,957.60 is: 252,302,936.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,201,957.60 : 252,302,936.40 = 168,201,957.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,201,957.60/252,302,936.40 = 168,201,957.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,201,957.60x = 252,302,936.40 × 168,201,957.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,201,957.60x = 42,437,847,810,708,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,437,847,810,708,296/168,201,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,302,936.40

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