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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,264,008.40, 252,396,012.60 and 53,257,551.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,264,008.40, 252,396,012.60 and 53,257,551.60 is: 79,886,327.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,264,008.40 : 252,396,012.60 = 53,257,551.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,264,008.40/252,396,012.60 = 53,257,551.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,264,008.40x = 252,396,012.60 × 53,257,551.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,264,008.40x = 13,441,993,664,678,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,441,993,664,678,750/168,264,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,886,327.40

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