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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,393.53, 380,166.35 and 168,006.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,393.53, 380,166.35 and 168,006.35 is: 231,923.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,393.53 : 380,166.35 = 168,006.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,393.53/380,166.35 = 168,006.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,393.53x = 380,166.35 × 168,006.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,393.53x = 63,870,360,016.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,870,360,016.29/275,393.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,923.97

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