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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,733,979.60, 559,095,720.60 and 168,261,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,733,979.60, 559,095,720.60 and 168,261,726.80 is: 252,390,220.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,733,979.60 : 559,095,720.60 = 168,261,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,733,979.60/559,095,720.60 = 168,261,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,733,979.60x = 559,095,720.60 × 168,261,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,733,979.60x = 94,074,411,394,646,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,074,411,394,646,336/372,733,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,390,220.76

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