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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,357.41, 232,338.13 and 91,881.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,357.41, 232,338.13 and 91,881.43 is: 126,799.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,357.41 : 232,338.13 = 91,881.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,357.41/232,338.13 = 91,881.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,357.41x = 232,338.13 × 91,881.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,357.41x = 21,347,558,006.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,347,558,006.83/168,357.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,799.04

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