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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,080.40, 235,903.05 and 168,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,080.40, 235,903.05 and 168,080.40 is: 235,903.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,080.40 : 235,903.05 = 168,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,080.40/235,903.05 = 168,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,080.40x = 235,903.05 × 168,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,080.40x = 39,650,679,005.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,650,679,005.22/168,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,903.05

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