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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,888.60, 233,064.54 and 93,437.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,888.60, 233,064.54 and 93,437.64 is: 128,942.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,888.60 : 233,064.54 = 93,437.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,888.60/233,064.54 = 93,437.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,888.60x = 233,064.54 × 93,437.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,888.60x = 21,777,000,585.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,777,000,585.29/168,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,942.99

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