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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,733,857.60, 559,095,537.60 and 168,261,604.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,733,857.60, 559,095,537.60 and 168,261,604.80 is: 252,390,037.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,733,857.60 : 559,095,537.60 = 168,261,604.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,733,857.60/559,095,537.60 = 168,261,604.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,733,857.60x = 559,095,537.60 × 168,261,604.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,733,857.60x = 94,074,312,393,094,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,074,312,393,094,752/372,733,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,390,037.76

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