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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,365,237.60, 263,047,856.40 and 168,310,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,365,237.60, 263,047,856.40 and 168,310,850.40 is: 252,466,275.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,365,237.60 : 263,047,856.40 = 168,310,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,365,237.60/263,047,856.40 = 168,310,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,365,237.60x = 263,047,856.40 × 168,310,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,365,237.60x = 44,273,808,406,581,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,273,808,406,581,088/175,365,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,466,275.60

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