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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,683.34, 252,900.01 and 102,107.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,683.34, 252,900.01 and 102,107.71 is: 153,085.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,683.34 : 252,900.01 = 102,107.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,683.34/252,900.01 = 102,107.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,683.34x = 252,900.01 × 102,107.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,683.34x = 25,823,040,880.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,823,040,880.08/168,683.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,085.90

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