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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,927.80, 302,563.65 and 168,466.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,927.80, 302,563.65 and 168,466.70 is: 252,426.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,927.80 : 302,563.65 = 168,466.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,927.80/302,563.65 = 168,466.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,927.80x = 302,563.65 × 168,466.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,927.80x = 50,971,899,655.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,971,899,655.46/201,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,426.36

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