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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,011.75, 252,022.49 and 43,352.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,011.75, 252,022.49 and 43,352.75 is: 65,030.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,011.75 : 252,022.49 = 43,352.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,011.75/252,022.49 = 43,352.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,011.75x = 252,022.49 × 43,352.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,011.75x = 10,925,868,003.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,925,868,003.35/168,011.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,030.38

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