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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,222.27, 232,143.83 and 91,741.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,222.27, 232,143.83 and 91,741.98 is: 126,602.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,222.27 : 232,143.83 = 91,741.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,222.27/232,143.83 = 91,741.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,222.27x = 232,143.83 × 91,741.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,222.27x = 21,297,334,150.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,297,334,150.27/168,222.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,602.35

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