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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,361.41, 232,343.65 and 91,885.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,361.41, 232,343.65 and 91,885.43 is: 126,804.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,361.41 : 232,343.65 = 91,885.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,361.41/232,343.65 = 91,885.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,361.41x = 232,343.65 × 91,885.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,361.41x = 21,348,996,188.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,996,188.02/168,361.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,804.57

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