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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,432.99, 232,476.62 and 111,082.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,432.99, 232,476.62 and 111,082.70 is: 153,319.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,432.99 : 232,476.62 = 111,082.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,432.99/232,476.62 = 111,082.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,432.99x = 232,476.62 × 111,082.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,432.99x = 25,824,130,636.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,824,130,636.47/168,432.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,319.91

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