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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,520,846.60, 252,403,356.30 and 168,520,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,520,846.60, 252,403,356.30 and 168,520,846.60 is: 252,403,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,520,846.60 : 252,403,356.30 = 168,520,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,520,846.60/252,403,356.30 = 168,520,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,520,846.60x = 252,403,356.30 × 168,520,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,520,846.60x = 42,535,227,288,357,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,535,227,288,357,448/168,520,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,403,356.30

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