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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,529.24, 232,564.26 and 93,076.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,529.24, 232,564.26 and 93,076.12 is: 128,441.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,529.24 : 232,564.26 = 93,076.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,529.24/232,564.26 = 93,076.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,529.24x = 232,564.26 × 93,076.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,529.24x = 21,646,178,971.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,646,178,971.47/168,529.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,441.68

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