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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,697.44, 232,782.48 and 93,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,697.44, 232,782.48 and 93,232.80 is: 128,650.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,697.44 : 232,782.48 = 93,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,697.44/232,782.48 = 93,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,697.44x = 232,782.48 × 93,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,697.44x = 21,702,962,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,702,962,401.34/168,697.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,650.22

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