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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,045.49, 260,865.67 and 168,053.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,045.49, 260,865.67 and 168,053.30 is: 230,678.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,045.49 : 260,865.67 = 168,053.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,045.49/260,865.67 = 168,053.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,045.49x = 260,865.67 × 168,053.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,045.49x = 43,839,336,700.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,839,336,700.21/190,045.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,678.12

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