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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,575.63, 232,614.56 and 93,119.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,575.63, 232,614.56 and 93,119.63 is: 128,494.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,575.63 : 232,614.56 = 93,119.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,575.63/232,614.56 = 93,119.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,575.63x = 232,614.56 × 93,119.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,575.63x = 21,660,981,294.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,660,981,294.21/168,575.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,494.14

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