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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,561.48, 232,614.84 and 93,109.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,561.48, 232,614.84 and 93,109.98 is: 128,491.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,561.48 : 232,614.84 = 93,109.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,561.48/232,614.84 = 93,109.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,561.48x = 232,614.84 × 93,109.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,561.48x = 21,658,763,100.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,658,763,100.10/168,561.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,491.77

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