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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,165.92, 232,068.83 and 91,685.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,165.92, 232,068.83 and 91,685.01 is: 126,525.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,165.92 : 232,068.83 = 91,685.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,165.92/232,068.83 = 91,685.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,165.92x = 232,068.83 × 91,685.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,165.92x = 21,277,232,999.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,277,232,999.24/168,165.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,525.24

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