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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,859.11, 303,358.77 and 168,927.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,859.11, 303,358.77 and 168,927.53 is: 233,084.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,859.11 : 303,358.77 = 168,927.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,859.11/303,358.77 = 168,927.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,859.11x = 303,358.77 × 168,927.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,859.11x = 51,245,646,203.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,245,646,203.14/219,859.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,084.02

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