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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,328.20, 307,992.30 and 168,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,328.20, 307,992.30 and 168,003.40 is: 252,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,328.20 : 307,992.30 = 168,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,328.20/307,992.30 = 168,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,328.20x = 307,992.30 × 168,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,328.20x = 51,743,753,573.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,743,753,573.82/205,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,005.10

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