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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,684,883.42, 253,061,835.61 and 58,006,179.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,684,883.42, 253,061,835.61 and 58,006,179.04 is: 87,021,135.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,684,883.42 : 253,061,835.61 = 58,006,179.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,684,883.42/253,061,835.61 = 58,006,179.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,684,883.42x = 253,061,835.61 × 58,006,179.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,684,883.42x = 14,679,150,143,319,398
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,679,150,143,319,398/168,684,883.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,021,135.78

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