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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,292,040.40, 252,438,060.60 and 150,152,187.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,292,040.40, 252,438,060.60 and 150,152,187.60 is: 225,228,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,292,040.40 : 252,438,060.60 = 150,152,187.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,292,040.40/252,438,060.60 = 150,152,187.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,292,040.40x = 252,438,060.60 × 150,152,187.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,292,040.40x = 37,904,127,032,591,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,904,127,032,591,368/168,292,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,228,281.40

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