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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,493,129.60, 236,400,564.80 and 168,493,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,493,129.60, 236,400,564.80 and 168,493,129.60 is: 236,400,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,493,129.60 : 236,400,564.80 = 168,493,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,493,129.60/236,400,564.80 = 168,493,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,493,129.60x = 236,400,564.80 × 168,493,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,493,129.60x = 39,831,871,002,359,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,831,871,002,359,600/168,493,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,400,564.80

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