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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,069.10, 235,471.70 and 168,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,069.10, 235,471.70 and 168,069.10 is: 235,471.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,069.10 : 235,471.70 = 168,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,069.10/235,471.70 = 168,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,069.10x = 235,471.70 × 168,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,069.10x = 39,575,516,694.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,575,516,694.47/168,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,471.70

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