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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,496,733.60, 252,745,100.40 and 168,496,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,496,733.60, 252,745,100.40 and 168,496,733.60 is: 252,745,100.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,496,733.60 : 252,745,100.40 = 168,496,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,496,733.60/252,745,100.40 = 168,496,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,496,733.60x = 252,745,100.40 × 168,496,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,496,733.60x = 42,586,723,850,804,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,586,723,850,804,056/168,496,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,745,100.40

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