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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,619,236.86, 232,623,293.41 and 112,882,614.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,619,236.86, 232,623,293.41 and 112,882,614.73 is: 155,730,307.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,619,236.86 : 232,623,293.41 = 112,882,614.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,619,236.86/232,623,293.41 = 112,882,614.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,619,236.86x = 232,623,293.41 × 112,882,614.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,619,236.86x = 26,259,125,606,784,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,259,125,606,784,324/168,619,236.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,730,307.50

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