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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,260,052.90, 252,390,079.35 and 168,260,052.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,260,052.90, 252,390,079.35 and 168,260,052.90 is: 252,390,079.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,260,052.90 : 252,390,079.35 = 168,260,052.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,260,052.90/252,390,079.35 = 168,260,052.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,260,052.90x = 252,390,079.35 × 168,260,052.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,260,052.90x = 42,467,168,102,866,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,467,168,102,866,200/168,260,052.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,390,079.35

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