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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,439,299.20, 252,658,948.80 and 143,780,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,439,299.20, 252,658,948.80 and 143,780,436.80 is: 215,670,655.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,439,299.20 : 252,658,948.80 = 143,780,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,439,299.20/252,658,948.80 = 143,780,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,439,299.20x = 252,658,948.80 × 143,780,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,439,299.20x = 36,327,414,019,892,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,327,414,019,892,840/168,439,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,670,655.20

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