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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,366.52, 232,366.26 and 96,746.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,366.52, 232,366.26 and 96,746.32 is: 133,521.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,366.52 : 232,366.26 = 96,746.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,366.52/232,366.26 = 96,746.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,366.52x = 232,366.26 × 96,746.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,366.52x = 22,480,580,547.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,480,580,547.16/168,366.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,521.68

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