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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,521.76, 232,574.49 and 93,084.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,521.76, 232,574.49 and 93,084.84 is: 128,465.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,521.76 : 232,574.49 = 93,084.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,521.76/232,574.49 = 93,084.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,521.76x = 232,574.49 × 93,084.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,521.76x = 21,649,159,189.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,649,159,189.73/168,521.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,465.07

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