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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,464.19, 232,481.39 and 91,984.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,464.19, 232,481.39 and 91,984.85 is: 126,939.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,464.19 : 232,481.39 = 91,984.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,464.19/232,481.39 = 91,984.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,464.19x = 232,481.39 × 91,984.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,464.19x = 21,384,764,164.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,384,764,164.61/168,464.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,939.52

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