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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,647.36, 232,724.20 and 93,191

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,647.36, 232,724.20 and 93,191 is: 128,598.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,647.36 : 232,724.20 = 93,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,647.36/232,724.20 = 93,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,647.36x = 232,724.20 × 93,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,647.36x = 21,687,800,922.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,687,800,922.20/168,647.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,598.52

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