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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,061.10, 235,460.50 and 168,061.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,061.10, 235,460.50 and 168,061.10 is: 235,460.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,061.10 : 235,460.50 = 168,061.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,061.10/235,460.50 = 168,061.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,061.10x = 235,460.50 × 168,061.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,061.10x = 39,571,750,636.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,571,750,636.55/168,061.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,460.50

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