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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,060.10, 235,459.10 and 168,060.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,060.10, 235,459.10 and 168,060.10 is: 235,459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,060.10 : 235,459.10 = 168,060.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,060.10/235,459.10 = 168,060.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,060.10x = 235,459.10 × 168,060.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,060.10x = 39,571,279,891.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,571,279,891.91/168,060.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,459.10

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