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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,747.75, 232,876.76 and 93,301.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,747.75, 232,876.76 and 93,301.11 is: 128,758.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,747.75 : 232,876.76 = 93,301.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,747.75/232,876.76 = 93,301.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,747.75x = 232,876.76 × 93,301.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,747.75x = 21,727,659,734.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,727,659,734.70/168,747.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,758.22

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