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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,670.24, 232,755.84 and 93,214.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,670.24, 232,755.84 and 93,214.24 is: 128,630.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,670.24 : 232,755.84 = 93,214.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,670.24/232,755.84 = 93,214.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,670.24x = 232,755.84 × 93,214.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,670.24x = 21,696,158,731.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,696,158,731.16/168,670.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,630.63

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