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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,067.26, 252,199.26 and 93,249.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,067.26, 252,199.26 and 93,249.96 is: 139,929.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,067.26 : 252,199.26 = 93,249.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,067.26/252,199.26 = 93,249.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,067.26x = 252,199.26 × 93,249.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,067.26x = 23,517,570,907.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,517,570,907.03/168,067.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,929.52

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