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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,067.40, 252,101.10 and 130,013.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,067.40, 252,101.10 and 130,013.60 is: 195,020.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,067.40 : 252,101.10 = 130,013.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,067.40/252,101.10 = 130,013.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,067.40x = 252,101.10 × 130,013.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,067.40x = 32,776,571,574.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,776,571,574.96/168,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,020.40

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