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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,477.24, 232,492.44 and 93,024.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,477.24, 232,492.44 and 93,024.12 is: 128,369.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,477.24 : 232,492.44 = 93,024.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,477.24/232,492.44 = 93,024.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,477.24x = 232,492.44 × 93,024.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,477.24x = 21,627,404,637.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,627,404,637.65/168,477.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,369.89

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