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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,401,003.20, 252,601,504.80 and 113,981,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,401,003.20, 252,601,504.80 and 113,981,444.80 is: 170,972,167.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,401,003.20 : 252,601,504.80 = 113,981,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,401,003.20/252,601,504.80 = 113,981,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,401,003.20x = 252,601,504.80 × 113,981,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,401,003.20x = 28,791,884,475,758,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,791,884,475,758,136/168,401,003.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,972,167.20

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