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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,693.40, 311,102.70 and 168,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,693.40, 311,102.70 and 168,327.40 is: 252,136.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,693.40 : 311,102.70 = 168,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,693.40/311,102.70 = 168,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,693.40x = 311,102.70 × 168,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,693.40x = 52,367,108,623.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,367,108,623.98/207,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,136.60

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