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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,925.08, 252,882.81 and 102,163.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,925.08, 252,882.81 and 102,163.26 is: 152,939.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,925.08 : 252,882.81 = 102,163.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,925.08/252,882.81 = 102,163.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,925.08x = 252,882.81 × 102,163.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,925.08x = 25,835,332,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,835,332,267.56/168,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,939.59

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