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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,362.10, 252,893.07 and 133,545.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,362.10, 252,893.07 and 133,545.06 is: 200,595.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,362.10 : 252,893.07 = 133,545.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,362.10/252,893.07 = 133,545.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,362.10x = 252,893.07 × 133,545.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,362.10x = 33,772,620,206.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,772,620,206.73/168,362.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,595.15

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