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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,899.68, 233,081.22 and 93,448

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,899.68, 233,081.22 and 93,448 is: 128,958.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,899.68 : 233,081.22 = 93,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,899.68/233,081.22 = 93,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,899.68x = 233,081.22 × 93,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,899.68x = 21,780,973,846.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,780,973,846.56/168,899.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,958.05

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