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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,462.48, 232,479.96 and 93,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,462.48, 232,479.96 and 93,010.80 is: 128,355.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,462.48 : 232,479.96 = 93,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,462.48/232,479.96 = 93,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,462.48x = 232,479.96 × 93,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,462.48x = 21,623,147,063.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,623,147,063.57/168,462.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,355.86

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