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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,305,423.40, 252,458,135.10 and 77,606,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,305,423.40, 252,458,135.10 and 77,606,159.40 is: 116,409,239.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,305,423.40 : 252,458,135.10 = 77,606,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,305,423.40/252,458,135.10 = 77,606,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,305,423.40x = 252,458,135.10 × 77,606,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,305,423.40x = 19,592,306,274,397,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,592,306,274,397,336/168,305,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,409,239.10

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