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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,226.08, 232,152.21 and 91,745.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,226.08, 232,152.21 and 91,745.34 is: 126,608.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,226.08 : 232,152.21 = 91,745.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,226.08/232,152.21 = 91,745.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,226.08x = 232,152.21 × 91,745.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,226.08x = 21,298,883,438.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,298,883,438.20/168,226.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,608.69

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