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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,723.80, 301,085.70 and 168,064.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,723.80, 301,085.70 and 168,064.60 is: 252,096.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,723.80 : 301,085.70 = 168,064.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,723.80/301,085.70 = 168,064.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,723.80x = 301,085.70 × 168,064.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,723.80x = 50,601,847,736.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,601,847,736.22/200,723.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,096.90

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