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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,446.60, 252,523.02 and 63,237.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,446.60, 252,523.02 and 63,237.32 is: 94,800.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,446.60 : 252,523.02 = 63,237.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,446.60/252,523.02 = 63,237.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,446.60x = 252,523.02 × 63,237.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,446.60x = 15,968,879,023.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,968,879,023.11/168,446.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,800.84

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