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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,110.32, 250,934.96 and 148,181.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,110.32, 250,934.96 and 148,181.88 is: 221,188.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,110.32 : 250,934.96 = 148,181.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,110.32/250,934.96 = 148,181.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,110.32x = 250,934.96 × 148,181.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,110.32x = 37,184,014,130.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,184,014,130.52/168,110.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,188.17

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