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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,399,017.20, 235,184,667.80 and 168,399,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,399,017.20, 235,184,667.80 and 168,399,017.20 is: 235,184,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,399,017.20 : 235,184,667.80 = 168,399,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,399,017.20/235,184,667.80 = 168,399,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,399,017.20x = 235,184,667.80 × 168,399,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,399,017.20x = 39,604,866,918,028,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,604,866,918,028,488/168,399,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,184,667.80

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