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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,151.04, 252,051.20 and 62,924.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,151.04, 252,051.20 and 62,924.16 is: 94,320.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,151.04 : 252,051.20 = 62,924.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,151.04/252,051.20 = 62,924.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,151.04x = 252,051.20 × 62,924.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,151.04x = 15,860,110,036.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,860,110,036.99/168,151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,320.62

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