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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,641,998.40, 252,962,997.60 and 168,641,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,641,998.40, 252,962,997.60 and 168,641,998.40 is: 252,962,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,641,998.40 : 252,962,997.60 = 168,641,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,641,998.40/252,962,997.60 = 168,641,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,641,998.40x = 252,962,997.60 × 168,641,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,641,998.40x = 42,660,185,436,518,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,660,185,436,518,408/168,641,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,962,997.60

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