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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,075.53, 231,944.27 and 91,594.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,075.53, 231,944.27 and 91,594.64 is: 126,400.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,075.53 : 231,944.27 = 91,594.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,075.53/231,944.27 = 91,594.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,075.53x = 231,944.27 × 91,594.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,075.53x = 21,244,852,490.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,244,852,490.57/168,075.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,400.63

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