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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,164.45, 232,066.81 and 96,548.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,164.45, 232,066.81 and 96,548.84 is: 133,237.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,164.45 : 232,066.81 = 96,548.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,164.45/232,066.81 = 96,548.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,164.45x = 232,066.81 × 96,548.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,164.45x = 22,405,781,308.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,405,781,308.00/168,164.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,237.32

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