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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,921.30, 302,553.90 and 168,460.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,921.30, 302,553.90 and 168,460.20 is: 252,416.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,921.30 : 302,553.90 = 168,460.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,921.30/302,553.90 = 168,460.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,921.30x = 302,553.90 × 168,460.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,921.30x = 50,968,290,504.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,968,290,504.78/201,921.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,416.61

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