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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,530,889.60, 252,796,334.40 and 47,362,341.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,530,889.60, 252,796,334.40 and 47,362,341.60 is: 71,043,512.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,530,889.60 : 252,796,334.40 = 47,362,341.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,530,889.60/252,796,334.40 = 47,362,341.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,530,889.60x = 252,796,334.40 × 47,362,341.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,530,889.60x = 11,973,026,345,080,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,973,026,345,080,632/168,530,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,043,512.40

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