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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,154.65, 232,042.19 and 96,524.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,154.65, 232,042.19 and 96,524.73 is: 133,197.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,154.65 : 232,042.19 = 96,524.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,154.65/232,042.19 = 96,524.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,154.65x = 232,042.19 × 96,524.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,154.65x = 22,397,809,255.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,397,809,255.74/168,154.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,197.68

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