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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,187.06, 232,095.17 and 91,706.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,187.06, 232,095.17 and 91,706.75 is: 126,553.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,187.06 : 232,095.17 = 91,706.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,187.06/232,095.17 = 91,706.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,187.06x = 232,095.17 × 91,706.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,187.06x = 21,284,693,272.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,284,693,272.86/168,187.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,553.70

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