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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,532,280.80, 252,798,421.20 and 117,471,954.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,532,280.80, 252,798,421.20 and 117,471,954.40 is: 176,207,931.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,532,280.80 : 252,798,421.20 = 117,471,954.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,532,280.80/252,798,421.20 = 117,471,954.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,532,280.80x = 252,798,421.20 × 117,471,954.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,532,280.80x = 29,696,724,607,598,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,696,724,607,598,392/168,532,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,207,931.60

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