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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,564.34, 232,618.08 and 93,112.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,564.34, 232,618.08 and 93,112.84 is: 128,495.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,564.34 : 232,618.08 = 93,112.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,564.34/232,618.08 = 93,112.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,564.34x = 232,618.08 × 93,112.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,564.34x = 21,659,730,064.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,659,730,064.15/168,564.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,495.33

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