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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,497,345.20, 252,746,017.80 and 149,365,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,497,345.20, 252,746,017.80 and 149,365,469.20 is: 224,048,203.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,497,345.20 : 252,746,017.80 = 149,365,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,497,345.20/252,746,017.80 = 149,365,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,497,345.20x = 252,746,017.80 × 149,365,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,497,345.20x = 37,751,527,537,128,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,751,527,537,128,552/168,497,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,048,203.80

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