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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,403,205.20, 252,604,807.80 and 155,806,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,403,205.20, 252,604,807.80 and 155,806,085.20 is: 233,709,127.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,403,205.20 : 252,604,807.80 = 155,806,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,403,205.20/252,604,807.80 = 155,806,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,403,205.20x = 252,604,807.80 × 155,806,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,403,205.20x = 39,357,366,206,016,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,357,366,206,016,424/168,403,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,709,127.80

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