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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,564.41, 252,883.54 and 63,383.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,564.41, 252,883.54 and 63,383.38 is: 95,088.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,564.41 : 252,883.54 = 63,383.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,564.41/252,883.54 = 63,383.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,564.41x = 252,883.54 × 63,383.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,564.41x = 16,028,612,958.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,028,612,958.59/168,564.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,088.95

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