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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 176,424,871.80, 264,637,307.70 and 168,488,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 176,424,871.80, 264,637,307.70 and 168,488,686.20 is: 252,733,029.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    176,424,871.80 : 264,637,307.70 = 168,488,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    176,424,871.80/264,637,307.70 = 168,488,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    176,424,871.80x = 264,637,307.70 × 168,488,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    176,424,871.80x = 44,588,392,293,878,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,588,392,293,878,136/176,424,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,733,029.30

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