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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,498.04, 232,526.70 and 93,046.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,498.04, 232,526.70 and 93,046.12 is: 128,403.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,498.04 : 232,526.70 = 93,046.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,498.04/232,526.70 = 93,046.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,498.04x = 232,526.70 × 93,046.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,498.04x = 21,635,707,231.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,635,707,231.40/168,498.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,403.32

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