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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,011.20, 299,671.20 and 168,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,011.20, 299,671.20 and 168,907.20 is: 253,068.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,011.20 : 299,671.20 = 168,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,011.20/299,671.20 = 168,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,011.20x = 299,671.20 × 168,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,011.20x = 50,616,623,312.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,616,623,312.64/200,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,068.94

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