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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,184.95, 251,991.94 and 101,484.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,184.95, 251,991.94 and 101,484.93 is: 152,055.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,184.95 : 251,991.94 = 101,484.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,184.95/251,991.94 = 101,484.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,184.95x = 251,991.94 × 101,484.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,184.95x = 25,573,384,391.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,573,384,391.46/168,184.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,055.13

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