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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,191.01, 430,823.57 and 168,951.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,191.01, 430,823.57 and 168,951.08 is: 233,152.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,191.01 : 430,823.57 = 168,951.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,191.01/430,823.57 = 168,951.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,191.01x = 430,823.57 × 168,951.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,191.01x = 72,788,107,673.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,788,107,673.26/312,191.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,152.48

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