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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,767.64, 232,898.76 and 93,316.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,767.64, 232,898.76 and 93,316.14 is: 128,775.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,767.64 : 232,898.76 = 93,316.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,767.64/232,898.76 = 93,316.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,767.64x = 232,898.76 × 93,316.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,767.64x = 21,733,213,293.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,733,213,293.99/168,767.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,775.95

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