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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,050.49, 260,872.52 and 168,058.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,050.49, 260,872.52 and 168,058.30 is: 230,684.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,050.49 : 260,872.52 = 168,058.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,050.49/260,872.52 = 168,058.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,050.49x = 260,872.52 × 168,058.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,050.49x = 43,841,792,227.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,841,792,227.92/190,050.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,684.97

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