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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,399,251.40, 252,598,877.10 and 95,839,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,399,251.40, 252,598,877.10 and 95,839,840.20 is: 143,759,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,399,251.40 : 252,598,877.10 = 95,839,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,399,251.40/252,598,877.10 = 95,839,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,399,251.40x = 252,598,877.10 × 95,839,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,399,251.40x = 24,209,036,015,963,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,209,036,015,963,440/168,399,251.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,759,760.30

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