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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,401,075.40, 252,601,613.10 and 168,401,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,401,075.40, 252,601,613.10 and 168,401,075.40 is: 252,601,613.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,401,075.40 : 252,601,613.10 = 168,401,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,401,075.40/252,601,613.10 = 168,401,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,401,075.40x = 252,601,613.10 × 168,401,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,401,075.40x = 42,538,383,293,814,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,538,383,293,814,728/168,401,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,601,613.10

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