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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,827.84, 253,148.27 and 69,058.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,827.84, 253,148.27 and 69,058.09 is: 103,548.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,827.84 : 253,148.27 = 69,058.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,827.84/253,148.27 = 69,058.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,827.84x = 253,148.27 × 69,058.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,827.84x = 17,481,935,984.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,481,935,984.15/168,827.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,548.89

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