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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,377.32, 232,361.94 and 91,896.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,377.32, 232,361.94 and 91,896.94 is: 126,818.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,377.32 : 232,361.94 = 91,896.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,377.32/232,361.94 = 91,896.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,377.32x = 232,361.94 × 91,896.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,377.32x = 21,353,351,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,351,258.46/168,377.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,818.45

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