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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,246.84, 232,180.92 and 91,766

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,246.84, 232,180.92 and 91,766 is: 126,637.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,246.84 : 232,180.92 = 91,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,246.84/232,180.92 = 91,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,246.84x = 232,180.92 × 91,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,246.84x = 21,306,314,304.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,306,314,304.72/168,246.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,637.23

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