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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,248,735.70, 252,373,103.55 and 168,248,735.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,248,735.70, 252,373,103.55 and 168,248,735.70 is: 252,373,103.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,248,735.70 : 252,373,103.55 = 168,248,735.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,248,735.70/252,373,103.55 = 168,248,735.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,248,735.70x = 252,373,103.55 × 168,248,735.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,248,735.70x = 42,461,455,596,972,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,461,455,596,972,680/168,248,735.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,373,103.55

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