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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,762,244.03, 254,408,271.29 and 157,512,926.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,762,244.03, 254,408,271.29 and 157,512,926.57 is: 237,449,979.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,762,244.03 : 254,408,271.29 = 157,512,926.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,762,244.03/254,408,271.29 = 157,512,926.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,762,244.03x = 254,408,271.29 × 157,512,926.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,762,244.03x = 40,072,591,353,033,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,072,591,353,033,472/168,762,244.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,449,979.31

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