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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,261,766.74, 252,367,388.82 and 53,231,362.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,261,766.74, 252,367,388.82 and 53,231,362.02 is: 79,839,051.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,261,766.74 : 252,367,388.82 = 53,231,362.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,261,766.74/252,367,388.82 = 53,231,362.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,261,766.74x = 252,367,388.82 × 53,231,362.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,261,766.74x = 13,433,859,836,319,522
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,433,859,836,319,522/168,261,766.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,839,051.36

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