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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,928.83, 252,888.44 and 102,167.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,928.83, 252,888.44 and 102,167.01 is: 152,945.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,928.83 : 252,888.44 = 102,167.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,928.83/252,888.44 = 102,167.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,928.83x = 252,888.44 × 102,167.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,928.83x = 25,836,855,267.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,836,855,267.53/168,928.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,945.21

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