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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,058.40, 252,087.60 and 130,004.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,058.40, 252,087.60 and 130,004.60 is: 195,006.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,058.40 : 252,087.60 = 130,004.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,058.40/252,087.60 = 130,004.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,058.40x = 252,087.60 × 130,004.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,058.40x = 32,772,547,602.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,772,547,602.96/168,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,006.90

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