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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,496,436.80, 236,575,256 and 168,496,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,496,436.80, 236,575,256 and 168,496,436.80 is: 236,575,256

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,496,436.80 : 236,575,256 = 168,496,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,496,436.80/236,575,256 = 168,496,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,496,436.80x = 236,575,256 × 168,496,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,496,436.80x = 39,862,087,671,047,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,862,087,671,047,824/168,496,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,575,256

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