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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,496,661.35, 252,744,992.03 and 168,496,661.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,496,661.35, 252,744,992.03 and 168,496,661.35 is: 252,744,992.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,496,661.35 : 252,744,992.03 = 168,496,661.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,496,661.35/252,744,992.03 = 168,496,661.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,496,661.35x = 252,744,992.03 × 168,496,661.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,496,661.35x = 42,586,687,329,144,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,586,687,329,144,872/168,496,661.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,744,992.03

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