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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,546,874.30, 252,820,311.45 and 86,551,432.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,546,874.30, 252,820,311.45 and 86,551,432.90 is: 129,827,149.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,546,874.30 : 252,820,311.45 = 86,551,432.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,546,874.30/252,820,311.45 = 86,551,432.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,546,874.30x = 252,820,311.45 × 86,551,432.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,546,874.30x = 21,881,960,222,221,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,881,960,222,221,776/168,546,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,827,149.35

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