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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,593.04, 252,926.58 and 63,412.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,593.04, 252,926.58 and 63,412.02 is: 95,131.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,593.04 : 252,926.58 = 63,412.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,593.04/252,926.58 = 63,412.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,593.04x = 252,926.58 × 63,412.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,593.04x = 16,038,585,349.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,038,585,349.49/168,593.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,131.95

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