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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,559.76, 232,621.80 and 93,106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,559.76, 232,621.80 and 93,106.64 is: 128,492.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,559.76 : 232,621.80 = 93,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,559.76/232,621.80 = 93,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,559.76x = 232,621.80 × 93,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,559.76x = 21,658,634,188.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,658,634,188.75/168,559.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,492.32

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