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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,206.46, 251,794.50 and 108,924.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,206.46, 251,794.50 and 108,924.18 is: 163,052.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,206.46 : 251,794.50 = 108,924.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,206.46/251,794.50 = 108,924.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,206.46x = 251,794.50 × 108,924.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,206.46x = 27,426,509,441.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,426,509,441.01/168,206.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,052.65

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