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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,476.24, 232,491.09 and 93,023.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,476.24, 232,491.09 and 93,023.12 is: 128,368.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,476.24 : 232,491.09 = 93,023.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,476.24/232,491.09 = 93,023.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,476.24x = 232,491.09 × 93,023.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,476.24x = 21,627,046,564.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,627,046,564.00/168,476.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,368.53

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