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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,544,837.04, 252,817,255.60 and 47,376,289.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,544,837.04, 252,817,255.60 and 47,376,289.04 is: 71,064,433.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,544,837.04 : 252,817,255.60 = 47,376,289.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,544,837.04/252,817,255.60 = 47,376,289.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,544,837.04x = 252,817,255.60 × 47,376,289.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,544,837.04x = 11,977,543,375,605,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,977,543,375,605,158/168,544,837.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,064,433.57

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