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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,804.36, 232,940.88 and 93,348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,804.36, 232,940.88 and 93,348 is: 128,815.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,804.36 : 232,940.88 = 93,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,804.36/232,940.88 = 93,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,804.36x = 232,940.88 × 93,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,804.36x = 21,744,565,266.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,744,565,266.24/168,804.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,815.19

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