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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,495,007.40, 252,742,511.10 and 141,285,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,495,007.40, 252,742,511.10 and 141,285,228.20 is: 211,927,842.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,495,007.40 : 252,742,511.10 = 141,285,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,495,007.40/252,742,511.10 = 141,285,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,495,007.40x = 252,742,511.10 × 141,285,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,495,007.40x = 35,708,783,356,604,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,708,783,356,604,528/168,495,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,927,842.30

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