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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,460,403.40, 252,690,605.10 and 47,291,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,460,403.40, 252,690,605.10 and 47,291,855.40 is: 70,937,783.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,460,403.40 : 252,690,605.10 = 47,291,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,460,403.40/252,690,605.10 = 47,291,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,460,403.40x = 252,690,605.10 × 47,291,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,460,403.40x = 11,950,207,557,327,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,950,207,557,327,702/168,460,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,937,783.10

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