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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,373.44, 232,351.84 and 91,888.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,373.44, 232,351.84 and 91,888.96 is: 126,804.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,373.44 : 232,351.84 = 91,888.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,373.44/232,351.84 = 91,888.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,373.44x = 232,351.84 × 91,888.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,373.44x = 21,350,568,931.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,350,568,931.69/168,373.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,804.85

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