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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,400,915.80, 252,601,373.70 and 166,133,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,400,915.80, 252,601,373.70 and 166,133,434.20 is: 249,200,151.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,400,915.80 : 252,601,373.70 = 166,133,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,400,915.80/252,601,373.70 = 166,133,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,400,915.80x = 252,601,373.70 × 166,133,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,400,915.80x = 41,965,533,696,418,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,965,533,696,418,552/168,400,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,200,151.30

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