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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,396.60, 851,093.36 and 168,068.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,396.60, 851,093.36 and 168,068.51 is: 252,102.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,396.60 : 851,093.36 = 168,068.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,396.60/851,093.36 = 168,068.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,396.60x = 851,093.36 × 168,068.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,396.60x = 143,041,992,886.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,041,992,886.09/567,396.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,102.31

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