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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,188.80, 304,345.80 and 168,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,188.80, 304,345.80 and 168,196.80 is: 251,933.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,188.80 : 304,345.80 = 168,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,188.80/304,345.80 = 168,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,188.80x = 304,345.80 × 168,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,188.80x = 51,189,989,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,189,989,653.44/203,188.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,933.13

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