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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,446.31, 232,445.93 and 91,950.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,446.31, 232,445.93 and 91,950.18 is: 126,885.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,446.31 : 232,445.93 = 91,950.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,446.31/232,445.93 = 91,950.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,446.31x = 232,445.93 × 91,950.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,446.31x = 21,373,444,644.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,373,444,644.02/168,446.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,885.80

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