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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,149.97, 430,768.09 and 168,910.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,149.97, 430,768.09 and 168,910.01 is: 233,096.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,149.97 : 430,768.09 = 168,910.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,149.97/430,768.09 = 168,910.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,149.97x = 430,768.09 × 168,910.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,149.97x = 72,761,042,062.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,761,042,062.26/312,149.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,096.42

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