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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,456.92, 232,471.04 and 91,976.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,456.92, 232,471.04 and 91,976.68 is: 126,928.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,456.92 : 232,471.04 = 91,976.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,456.92/232,471.04 = 91,976.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,456.92x = 232,471.04 × 91,976.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,456.92x = 21,381,913,564.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,381,913,564.00/168,456.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,928.08

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