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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,974,742.40, 253,490,727.96 and 58,280,355.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,974,742.40, 253,490,727.96 and 58,280,355.23 is: 87,430,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,974,742.40 : 253,490,727.96 = 58,280,355.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,974,742.40/253,490,727.96 = 58,280,355.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,974,742.40x = 253,490,727.96 × 58,280,355.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,974,742.40x = 14,773,529,671,752,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,773,529,671,752,640/168,974,742.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,430,402.10

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