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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,083.46, 231,952.20 and 91,603.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,083.46, 231,952.20 and 91,603.26 is: 126,410.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,083.46 : 231,952.20 = 91,603.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,083.46/231,952.20 = 91,603.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,083.46x = 231,952.20 × 91,603.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,083.46x = 21,247,577,684.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,247,577,684.17/168,083.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,410.88

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