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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,496,523.40, 252,772,778.70 and 66,263,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,496,523.40, 252,772,778.70 and 66,263,896.20 is: 99,406,853.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,496,523.40 : 252,772,778.70 = 66,263,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,496,523.40/252,772,778.70 = 66,263,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,496,523.40x = 252,772,778.70 × 66,263,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,496,523.40x = 16,749,709,169,962,370
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,749,709,169,962,370/168,496,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,406,853.22

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