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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,524.88, 232,544.52 and 93,068.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,524.88, 232,544.52 and 93,068.88 is: 128,424.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,524.88 : 232,544.52 = 93,068.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,524.88/232,544.52 = 93,068.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,524.88x = 232,544.52 × 93,068.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,524.88x = 21,642,658,026.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,642,658,026.54/168,524.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,424.11

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