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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,475.74, 232,490.40 and 93,022.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,475.74, 232,490.40 and 93,022.62 is: 128,367.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,475.74 : 232,490.40 = 93,022.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,475.74/232,490.40 = 93,022.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,475.74x = 232,490.40 × 93,022.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,475.74x = 21,626,866,132.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,626,866,132.85/168,475.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,367.84

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