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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,798.02, 253,197.03 and 44,137.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,798.02, 253,197.03 and 44,137.94 is: 66,206.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,798.02 : 253,197.03 = 44,137.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,798.02/253,197.03 = 44,137.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,798.02x = 253,197.03 × 44,137.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,798.02x = 11,175,595,318.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,175,595,318.32/168,798.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,206.91

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