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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,500,295.60, 252,750,443.40 and 168,500,295.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,500,295.60, 252,750,443.40 and 168,500,295.60 is: 252,750,443.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,500,295.60 : 252,750,443.40 = 168,500,295.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,500,295.60/252,750,443.40 = 168,500,295.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,500,295.60x = 252,750,443.40 × 168,500,295.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,500,295.60x = 42,588,524,425,931,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,588,524,425,931,072/168,500,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,750,443.40

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