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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,420.28, 232,458.94 and 111,069.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,420.28, 232,458.94 and 111,069.94 is: 153,302.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,420.28 : 232,458.94 = 111,069.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,420.28/232,458.94 = 111,069.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,420.28x = 232,458.94 × 111,069.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,420.28x = 25,819,200,518.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,819,200,518.26/168,420.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,302.21

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