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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,450,397.60, 252,455,448.12 and 121,920,553.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,450,397.60, 252,455,448.12 and 121,920,553.52 is: 182,721,491.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,450,397.60 : 252,455,448.12 = 121,920,553.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,450,397.60/252,455,448.12 = 121,920,553.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,450,397.60x = 252,455,448.12 × 121,920,553.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,450,397.60x = 30,779,507,973,930,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,779,507,973,930,044/168,450,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,721,491.98

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