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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,139,906.20, 402,209,859.30 and 166,103,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,139,906.20, 402,209,859.30 and 166,103,234.20 is: 249,154,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,139,906.20 : 402,209,859.30 = 166,103,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,139,906.20/402,209,859.30 = 166,103,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,139,906.20x = 402,209,859.30 × 166,103,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,139,906.20x = 66,808,358,456,856,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,808,358,456,856,944/268,139,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,154,851.30

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