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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,613.11, 252,930.59 and 50,296.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,613.11, 252,930.59 and 50,296.41 is: 75,447.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,613.11 : 252,930.59 = 50,296.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,613.11/252,930.59 = 50,296.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,613.11x = 252,930.59 × 50,296.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,613.11x = 12,721,500,656.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,721,500,656.18/168,613.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,447.87

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