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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,501,821.70, 252,752,732.55 and 40,851,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,501,821.70, 252,752,732.55 and 40,851,005.70 is: 61,276,508.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,501,821.70 : 252,752,732.55 = 40,851,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,501,821.70/252,752,732.55 = 40,851,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,501,821.70x = 252,752,732.55 × 40,851,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,501,821.70x = 10,325,203,318,090,626
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,325,203,318,090,626/168,501,821.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,276,508.55

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