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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,694.37, 252,074.52 and 128,490.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,694.37, 252,074.52 and 128,490.02 is: 191,998.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,694.37 : 252,074.52 = 128,490.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,694.37/252,074.52 = 128,490.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,694.37x = 252,074.52 × 128,490.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,694.37x = 32,389,058,855.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,389,058,855.92/168,694.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,998.46

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