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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,435,251.70, 252,652,877.55 and 143,776,389.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,435,251.70, 252,652,877.55 and 143,776,389.30 is: 215,664,583.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,435,251.70 : 252,652,877.55 = 143,776,389.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,435,251.70/252,652,877.55 = 143,776,389.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,435,251.70x = 252,652,877.55 × 143,776,389.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,435,251.70x = 36,325,518,480,394,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,325,518,480,394,032/168,435,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,664,583.95

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