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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,096.05, 231,965.72 and 91,613.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,096.05, 231,965.72 and 91,613.52 is: 126,422.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,096.05 : 231,965.72 = 91,613.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,096.05/231,965.72 = 91,613.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,096.05x = 231,965.72 × 91,613.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,096.05x = 21,251,196,357.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,251,196,357.57/168,096.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,422.94

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