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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,508,931.80, 252,763,397.70 and 149,025,386.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,508,931.80, 252,763,397.70 and 149,025,386.20 is: 223,538,079.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,508,931.80 : 252,763,397.70 = 149,025,386.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,508,931.80/252,763,397.70 = 149,025,386.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,508,931.80x = 252,763,397.70 × 149,025,386.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,508,931.80x = 37,668,162,959,466,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,668,162,959,466,688/168,508,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,538,079.30

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