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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,570,979.20, 252,573,033.60 and 139,660,588.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,570,979.20, 252,573,033.60 and 139,660,588.80 is: 209,256,057.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,570,979.20 : 252,573,033.60 = 139,660,588.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,570,979.20/252,573,033.60 = 139,660,588.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,570,979.20x = 252,573,033.60 × 139,660,588.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,570,979.20x = 35,274,498,587,578,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,274,498,587,578,184/168,570,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,256,057.92

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