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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,768.40, 253,152.60 and 44,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,768.40, 253,152.60 and 44,109.40 is: 66,164.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,768.40 : 253,152.60 = 44,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,768.40/253,152.60 = 44,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,768.40x = 253,152.60 × 44,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,768.40x = 11,166,409,294.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,166,409,294.44/168,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,164.10

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