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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,248,738.70, 252,373,108.05 and 168,248,738.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,248,738.70, 252,373,108.05 and 168,248,738.70 is: 252,373,108.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,248,738.70 : 252,373,108.05 = 168,248,738.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,248,738.70/252,373,108.05 = 168,248,738.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,248,738.70x = 252,373,108.05 × 168,248,738.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,248,738.70x = 42,461,457,111,211,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,461,457,111,211,312/168,248,738.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,373,108.05

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