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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,831.07, 253,153.13 and 69,061.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,831.07, 253,153.13 and 69,061.34 is: 103,553.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,831.07 : 253,153.13 = 69,061.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,831.07/253,153.13 = 69,061.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,831.07x = 253,153.13 × 69,061.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,831.07x = 17,483,095,059.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,483,095,059.04/168,831.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,553.78

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