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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,364.41, 232,347.79 and 91,888.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,364.41, 232,347.79 and 91,888.43 is: 126,808.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,364.41 : 232,347.79 = 91,888.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,364.41/232,347.79 = 91,888.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,364.41x = 232,347.79 × 91,888.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,364.41x = 21,350,073,637.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,350,073,637.07/168,364.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,808.71

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