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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,267.09, 232,212.97 and 91,787.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,267.09, 232,212.97 and 91,787.48 is: 126,669.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,267.09 : 232,212.97 = 91,787.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,267.09/232,212.97 = 91,787.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,267.09x = 232,212.97 × 91,787.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,267.09x = 21,314,243,339.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,314,243,339.62/168,267.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,669.11

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