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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,445.44, 232,444.74 and 91,949.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,445.44, 232,444.74 and 91,949.31 is: 126,884.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,445.44 : 232,444.74 = 91,949.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,445.44/232,444.74 = 91,949.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,445.44x = 232,444.74 × 91,949.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,445.44x = 21,373,133,456.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,373,133,456.13/168,445.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,884.61

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