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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,548.04, 252,859.73 and 63,367.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,548.04, 252,859.73 and 63,367.92 is: 95,066.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,548.04 : 252,859.73 = 63,367.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,548.04/252,859.73 = 63,367.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,548.04x = 252,859.73 × 63,367.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,548.04x = 16,023,194,825.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,023,194,825.02/168,548.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,066.04

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