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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,492,874.64, 252,832,572.12 and 82,231,995.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,492,874.64, 252,832,572.12 and 82,231,995.92 is: 123,393,508.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,492,874.64 : 252,832,572.12 = 82,231,995.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,492,874.64/252,832,572.12 = 82,231,995.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,492,874.64x = 252,832,572.12 × 82,231,995.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,492,874.64x = 20,790,927,039,014,948
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,790,927,039,014,948/168,492,874.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,393,508.97

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