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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,182.62, 232,093.83 and 91,701.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,182.62, 232,093.83 and 91,701.09 is: 126,548.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,182.62 : 232,093.83 = 91,701.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,182.62/232,093.83 = 91,701.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,182.62x = 232,093.83 × 91,701.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,182.62x = 21,283,257,193.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,283,257,193.27/168,182.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,548.49

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