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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,947.22, 851,933.10 and 168,616.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,947.22, 851,933.10 and 168,616.02 is: 252,927.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,947.22 : 851,933.10 = 168,616.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,947.22/851,933.10 = 168,616.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,947.22x = 851,933.10 × 168,616.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,947.22x = 143,649,568,628.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,649,568,628.26/567,947.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,927.67

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