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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,527.37, 232,566.34 and 93,074.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,527.37, 232,566.34 and 93,074.25 is: 128,441.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,527.37 : 232,566.34 = 93,074.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,527.37/232,566.34 = 93,074.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,527.37x = 232,566.34 × 93,074.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,527.37x = 21,645,937,670.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,645,937,670.75/168,527.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,441.67

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