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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,126.82, 232,011.99 and 91,646.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,126.82, 232,011.99 and 91,646.56 is: 126,470.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,126.82 : 232,011.99 = 91,646.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,126.82/232,011.99 = 91,646.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,126.82x = 232,011.99 × 91,646.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,126.82x = 21,263,100,762.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,263,100,762.25/168,126.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,470.61

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