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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,501.60, 232,534.44 and 93,049.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,501.60, 232,534.44 and 93,049.92 is: 128,410.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,501.60 : 232,534.44 = 93,049.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,501.60/232,534.44 = 93,049.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,501.60x = 232,534.44 × 93,049.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,501.60x = 21,637,311,039.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,637,311,039.24/168,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,410.12

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