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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,614.12, 232,692.18 and 93,167.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,614.12, 232,692.18 and 93,167.48 is: 128,573.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,614.12 : 232,692.18 = 93,167.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,614.12/232,692.18 = 93,167.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,614.12x = 232,692.18 × 93,167.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,614.12x = 21,679,344,026.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,679,344,026.31/168,614.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,573.72

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