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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,496,362.30, 236,575,151.70 and 168,496,362.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,496,362.30, 236,575,151.70 and 168,496,362.30 is: 236,575,151.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,496,362.30 : 236,575,151.70 = 168,496,362.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,496,362.30/236,575,151.70 = 168,496,362.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,496,362.30x = 236,575,151.70 × 168,496,362.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,496,362.30x = 39,862,052,472,020,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,862,052,472,020,664/168,496,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,575,151.70

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