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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,639,350.40, 279,959,025.60 and 168,499,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,639,350.40, 279,959,025.60 and 168,499,497.60 is: 252,749,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,639,350.40 : 279,959,025.60 = 168,499,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,639,350.40/279,959,025.60 = 168,499,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,639,350.40x = 279,959,025.60 × 168,499,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,639,350.40x = 47,172,955,162,185,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,172,955,162,185,544/186,639,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,749,246.40

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