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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,772.68, 232,900.02 and 93,322.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,772.68, 232,900.02 and 93,322.44 is: 128,781.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,772.68 : 232,900.02 = 93,322.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,772.68/232,900.02 = 93,322.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,772.68x = 232,900.02 × 93,322.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,772.68x = 21,734,798,142.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,734,798,142.45/168,772.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,781.50

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