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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,102.92, 232,090.02 and 104,527.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,102.92, 232,090.02 and 104,527.16 is: 144,314.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,102.92 : 232,090.02 = 104,527.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,102.92/232,090.02 = 104,527.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,102.92x = 232,090.02 × 104,527.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,102.92x = 24,259,710,654.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,259,710,654.94/168,102.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,314.63

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