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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,566.10, 252,886.07 and 63,385.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,566.10, 252,886.07 and 63,385.07 is: 95,091.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,566.10 : 252,886.07 = 63,385.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,566.10/252,886.07 = 63,385.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,566.10x = 252,886.07 × 63,385.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,566.10x = 16,029,201,407.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,029,201,407.44/168,566.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,091.49

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