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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,306.30, 252,022.05 and 133,022.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,306.30, 252,022.05 and 133,022.70 is: 199,188.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,306.30 : 252,022.05 = 133,022.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,306.30/252,022.05 = 133,022.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,306.30x = 252,022.05 × 133,022.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,306.30x = 33,524,653,550.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,524,653,550.54/168,306.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,188.35

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