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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,202,817.20, 252,304,225.80 and 45,380,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,202,817.20, 252,304,225.80 and 45,380,897.20 is: 68,071,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,202,817.20 : 252,304,225.80 = 45,380,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,202,817.20/252,304,225.80 = 45,380,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,202,817.20x = 252,304,225.80 × 45,380,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,202,817.20x = 11,449,792,134,155,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,449,792,134,155,390/168,202,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,071,345.80

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