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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,776.85, 253,016.28 and 63,669.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,776.85, 253,016.28 and 63,669.63 is: 95,448.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,776.85 : 253,016.28 = 63,669.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,776.85/253,016.28 = 63,669.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,776.85x = 253,016.28 × 63,669.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,776.85x = 16,109,452,931.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,109,452,931.58/168,776.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,448.24

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