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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,196.64, 232,113.20 and 91,715.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,196.64, 232,113.20 and 91,715.09 is: 126,567.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,196.64 : 232,113.20 = 91,715.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,196.64/232,113.20 = 91,715.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,196.64x = 232,113.20 × 91,715.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,196.64x = 21,288,281,409.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,288,281,409.05/168,196.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,567.82

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