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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,476,217.84, 252,729,749.16 and 47,306,853.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,476,217.84, 252,729,749.16 and 47,306,853.36 is: 70,964,610.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,476,217.84 : 252,729,749.16 = 47,306,853.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,476,217.84/252,729,749.16 = 47,306,853.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,476,217.84x = 252,729,749.16 × 47,306,853.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,476,217.84x = 11,955,849,183,221,702
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,955,849,183,221,702/168,476,217.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,964,610.53

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