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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,464.96, 232,471.64 and 91,968.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,464.96, 232,471.64 and 91,968.80 is: 126,911.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,464.96 : 232,471.64 = 91,968.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,464.96/232,471.64 = 91,968.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,464.96x = 232,471.64 × 91,968.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,464.96x = 21,380,137,764.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,380,137,764.83/168,464.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,911.48

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