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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,534,163.20, 252,423,331.20 and 138,301,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,534,163.20, 252,423,331.20 and 138,301,075.20 is: 207,141,492.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,534,163.20 : 252,423,331.20 = 138,301,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,534,163.20/252,423,331.20 = 138,301,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,534,163.20x = 252,423,331.20 × 138,301,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,534,163.20x = 34,910,418,110,525,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,910,418,110,525,700/168,534,163.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,141,492.55

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