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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,266.09, 232,211.59 and 91,786.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,266.09, 232,211.59 and 91,786.48 is: 126,667.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,266.09 : 232,211.59 = 91,786.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,266.09/232,211.59 = 91,786.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,266.09x = 232,211.59 × 91,786.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,266.09x = 21,313,883,651.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,313,883,651.31/168,266.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,667.73

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