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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,176.60, 252,362.10 and 63,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,176.60, 252,362.10 and 63,006.20 is: 94,545.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,176.60 : 252,362.10 = 63,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,176.60/252,362.10 = 63,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,176.60x = 252,362.10 × 63,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,176.60x = 15,900,376,945.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,900,376,945.02/168,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,545.72

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