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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,795.90, 253,193.85 and 44,136.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,795.90, 253,193.85 and 44,136.90 is: 66,205.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,795.90 : 253,193.85 = 44,136.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,795.90/253,193.85 = 44,136.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,795.90x = 253,193.85 × 44,136.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,795.90x = 11,175,191,638.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,175,191,638.07/168,795.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,205.35

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