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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,529.40, 252,466.05 and 93,515.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,529.40, 252,466.05 and 93,515.30 is: 140,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,529.40 : 252,466.05 = 93,515.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,529.40/252,466.05 = 93,515.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,529.40x = 252,466.05 × 93,515.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,529.40x = 23,609,438,405.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,609,438,405.57/168,529.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,090.92

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