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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,193.92, 232,115.04 and 96,576.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,193.92, 232,115.04 and 96,576.96 is: 133,280.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,193.92 : 232,115.04 = 96,576.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,193.92/232,115.04 = 96,576.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,193.92x = 232,115.04 × 96,576.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,193.92x = 22,416,964,933.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,416,964,933.48/168,193.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,280.47

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