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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,499,503.20, 252,749,254.80 and 149,367,627.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,499,503.20, 252,749,254.80 and 149,367,627.20 is: 224,051,440.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,499,503.20 : 252,749,254.80 = 149,367,627.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,499,503.20/252,749,254.80 = 149,367,627.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,499,503.20x = 252,749,254.80 × 149,367,627.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,499,503.20x = 37,752,556,466,044,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,752,556,466,044,208/168,499,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,051,440.80

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