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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,190.01, 252,319.62 and 68,349.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,190.01, 252,319.62 and 68,349.98 is: 102,539.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,190.01 : 252,319.62 = 68,349.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,190.01/252,319.62 = 68,349.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,190.01x = 252,319.62 × 68,349.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,190.01x = 17,246,040,980.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,246,040,980.61/168,190.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,539.03

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