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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,052.49, 260,875.26 and 168,060.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,052.49, 260,875.26 and 168,060.30 is: 230,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,052.49 : 260,875.26 = 168,060.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,052.49/260,875.26 = 168,060.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,052.49x = 260,875.26 × 168,060.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,052.49x = 43,842,774,458.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,842,774,458.18/190,052.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,687.71

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