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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,316,169.60, 406,974,254.40 and 168,004,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,316,169.60, 406,974,254.40 and 168,004,039.20 is: 252,006,058.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,316,169.60 : 406,974,254.40 = 168,004,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,316,169.60/406,974,254.40 = 168,004,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,316,169.60x = 406,974,254.40 × 168,004,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,316,169.60x = 68,373,318,589,608,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,373,318,589,608,360/271,316,169.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,006,058.80

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