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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,410.20, 252,032.10 and 154,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,410.20, 252,032.10 and 154,413.40 is: 231,085.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,410.20 : 252,032.10 = 154,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,410.20/252,032.10 = 154,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,410.20x = 252,032.10 × 154,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,410.20x = 38,917,133,470.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,917,133,470.14/168,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,085.37

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