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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,182.80, 232,089.30 and 91,702.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,182.80, 232,089.30 and 91,702.50 is: 126,547.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,182.80 : 232,089.30 = 91,702.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,182.80/232,089.30 = 91,702.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,182.80x = 232,089.30 × 91,702.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,182.80x = 21,283,168,162.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,283,168,162.92/168,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,547.83

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