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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,208,844.40, 251,915,135.40 and 114,063,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,208,844.40, 251,915,135.40 and 114,063,001.20 is: 170,824,527.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,208,844.40 : 251,915,135.40 = 114,063,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,208,844.40/251,915,135.40 = 114,063,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,208,844.40x = 251,915,135.40 × 114,063,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,208,844.40x = 28,734,196,391,428,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,734,196,391,428,364/168,208,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,824,527.65

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