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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,828.01, 232,988.75 and 93,377.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,828.01, 232,988.75 and 93,377.05 is: 128,863.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,828.01 : 232,988.75 = 93,377.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,828.01/232,988.75 = 93,377.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,828.01x = 232,988.75 × 93,377.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,828.01x = 21,755,801,691.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,755,801,691.30/168,828.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,863.70

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