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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,201.84, 253,803.20 and 68,046.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,201.84, 253,803.20 and 68,046.52 is: 102,069.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,201.84 : 253,803.20 = 68,046.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,201.84/253,803.20 = 68,046.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,201.84x = 253,803.20 × 68,046.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,201.84x = 17,270,424,524.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,270,424,524.86/169,201.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,069.96

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