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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,188.84, 232,102.43 and 91,707.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,188.84, 232,102.43 and 91,707.32 is: 126,557.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,188.84 : 232,102.43 = 91,707.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,188.84/232,102.43 = 91,707.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,188.84x = 232,102.43 × 91,707.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,188.84x = 21,285,492,286.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,285,492,286.41/168,188.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,557.10

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