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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,502,486.80, 252,753,730.20 and 141,292,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,502,486.80, 252,753,730.20 and 141,292,707.60 is: 211,939,061.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,502,486.80 : 252,753,730.20 = 141,292,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,502,486.80/252,753,730.20 = 141,292,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,502,486.80x = 252,753,730.20 × 141,292,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,502,486.80x = 35,712,258,895,957,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,712,258,895,957,888/168,502,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,939,061.40

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