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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,754.26, 232,890.21 and 93,301.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,754.26, 232,890.21 and 93,301.14 is: 128,760.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,754.26 : 232,890.21 = 93,301.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,754.26/232,890.21 = 93,301.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,754.26x = 232,890.21 × 93,301.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,754.26x = 21,728,922,087.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,728,922,087.84/168,754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,760.73

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