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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,594.12, 232,664.58 and 93,147.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,594.12, 232,664.58 and 93,147.48 is: 128,546.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,594.12 : 232,664.58 = 93,147.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,594.12/232,664.58 = 93,147.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,594.12x = 232,664.58 × 93,147.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,594.12x = 21,672,119,312.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,672,119,312.26/168,594.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,546.12

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