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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,619,267.56, 232,623,335.76 and 112,882,645.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,619,267.56, 232,623,335.76 and 112,882,645.38 is: 155,730,349.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,619,267.56 : 232,623,335.76 = 112,882,645.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,619,267.56/232,623,335.76 = 112,882,645.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,619,267.56x = 232,623,335.76 × 112,882,645.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,619,267.56x = 26,259,137,517,708,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,259,137,517,708,752/168,619,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,730,349.79

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