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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,504,004.80, 252,756,007.20 and 143,057,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,504,004.80, 252,756,007.20 and 143,057,822.40 is: 214,586,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,504,004.80 : 252,756,007.20 = 143,057,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,504,004.80/252,756,007.20 = 143,057,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,504,004.80x = 252,756,007.20 × 143,057,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,504,004.80x = 36,158,723,988,550,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,158,723,988,550,720/168,504,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,586,733.60

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