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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,327.20, 232,193.58 and 107,876.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,327.20, 232,193.58 and 107,876.36 is: 148,806.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,327.20 : 232,193.58 = 107,876.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,327.20/232,193.58 = 107,876.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,327.20x = 232,193.58 × 107,876.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,327.20x = 25,048,198,225.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,048,198,225.77/168,327.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,806.60

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