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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 568,125.01, 852,041.71 and 168,673.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 568,125.01, 852,041.71 and 168,673.11 is: 252,966.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    568,125.01 : 852,041.71 = 168,673.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    568,125.01/852,041.71 = 168,673.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    568,125.01x = 852,041.71 × 168,673.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    568,125.01x = 143,716,525,075.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,716,525,075.42/568,125.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,966.38

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