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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,556,891.20, 252,852,176.70 and 45,737,158.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,556,891.20, 252,852,176.70 and 45,737,158.20 is: 68,610,306.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,556,891.20 : 252,852,176.70 = 45,737,158.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,556,891.20/252,852,176.70 = 45,737,158.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,556,891.20x = 252,852,176.70 × 45,737,158.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,556,891.20x = 11,564,740,006,942,254
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,564,740,006,942,254/168,556,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,610,306.73

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