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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,126.60, 232,011.51 and 91,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,126.60, 232,011.51 and 91,646.40 is: 126,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,126.60 : 232,011.51 = 91,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,126.60/232,011.51 = 91,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,126.60x = 232,011.51 × 91,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,126.60x = 21,263,019,650.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,263,019,650.06/168,126.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,470.29

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