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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,024.01, 231,872.44 and 91,542.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,024.01, 231,872.44 and 91,542.88 is: 126,328.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,024.01 : 231,872.44 = 91,542.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,024.01/231,872.44 = 91,542.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,024.01x = 231,872.44 × 91,542.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,024.01x = 21,226,270,950.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,226,270,950.23/168,024.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,328.80

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