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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,256.04, 232,196.12 and 91,775.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,256.04, 232,196.12 and 91,775.16 is: 126,651.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,256.04 : 232,196.12 = 91,775.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,256.04/232,196.12 = 91,775.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,256.04x = 232,196.12 × 91,775.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,256.04x = 21,309,836,064.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,309,836,064.38/168,256.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,651.24

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