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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,027.99, 231,876.48 and 91,550.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,027.99, 231,876.48 and 91,550.25 is: 126,338.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,027.99 : 231,876.48 = 91,550.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,027.99/231,876.48 = 91,550.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,027.99x = 231,876.48 × 91,550.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,027.99x = 21,228,349,713.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,228,349,713.12/168,027.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,338.18

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