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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,399,042.70, 235,184,703.50 and 168,399,042.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,399,042.70, 235,184,703.50 and 168,399,042.70 is: 235,184,703.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,399,042.70 : 235,184,703.50 = 168,399,042.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,399,042.70/235,184,703.50 = 168,399,042.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,399,042.70x = 235,184,703.50 × 168,399,042.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,399,042.70x = 39,604,878,927,083,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,604,878,927,083,336/168,399,042.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,184,703.50

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