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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,499,517.70, 252,749,276.55 and 149,367,641.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,499,517.70, 252,749,276.55 and 149,367,641.70 is: 224,051,462.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,499,517.70 : 252,749,276.55 = 149,367,641.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,499,517.70/252,749,276.55 = 149,367,641.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,499,517.70x = 252,749,276.55 × 149,367,641.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,499,517.70x = 37,752,563,379,654,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,752,563,379,654,608/168,499,517.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,051,462.55

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