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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,551.19, 407,861.09 and 168,226.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,551.19, 407,861.09 and 168,226.75 is: 232,153.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,551.19 : 407,861.09 = 168,226.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,551.19/407,861.09 = 168,226.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,551.19x = 407,861.09 × 168,226.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,551.19x = 68,613,145,622.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,613,145,622.16/295,551.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,153.17

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