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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,351.44, 232,321.48 and 91,866.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,351.44, 232,321.48 and 91,866.96 is: 126,774.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,351.44 : 232,321.48 = 91,866.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,351.44/232,321.48 = 91,866.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,351.44x = 232,321.48 × 91,866.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,351.44x = 21,342,668,110.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,342,668,110.30/168,351.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,774.49

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