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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,466.48, 232,485.48 and 93,014.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,466.48, 232,485.48 and 93,014.80 is: 128,361.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,466.48 : 232,485.48 = 93,014.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,466.48/232,485.48 = 93,014.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,466.48x = 232,485.48 × 93,014.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,466.48x = 21,624,590,425.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,624,590,425.10/168,466.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,361.38

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