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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,561.59, 232,614.29 and 93,110.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,561.59, 232,614.29 and 93,110.09 is: 128,491.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,561.59 : 232,614.29 = 93,110.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,561.59/232,614.29 = 93,110.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,561.59x = 232,614.29 × 93,110.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,561.59x = 21,658,737,011.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,658,737,011.64/168,561.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,491.53

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