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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,060.60, 252,090.90 and 43,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,060.60, 252,090.90 and 43,401.60 is: 65,102.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,060.60 : 252,090.90 = 43,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,060.60/252,090.90 = 43,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,060.60x = 252,090.90 × 43,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,060.60x = 10,941,148,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,941,148,405.44/168,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,102.40

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