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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,569.73, 232,625.49 and 93,118.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,569.73, 232,625.49 and 93,118.23 is: 128,502.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,569.73 : 232,625.49 = 93,118.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,569.73/232,625.49 = 93,118.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,569.73x = 232,625.49 × 93,118.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,569.73x = 21,661,673,881.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,661,673,881.68/168,569.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,502.75

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