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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,311.12, 252,392.76 and 63,056.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,311.12, 252,392.76 and 63,056.27 is: 94,556.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,311.12 : 252,392.76 = 63,056.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,311.12/252,392.76 = 63,056.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,311.12x = 252,392.76 × 63,056.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,311.12x = 15,914,946,651.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,914,946,651.59/168,311.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,556.72

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