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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,971.44, 233,192.40 and 93,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,971.44, 233,192.40 and 93,524.80 is: 129,070.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,971.44 : 233,192.40 = 93,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,971.44/233,192.40 = 93,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,971.44x = 233,192.40 × 93,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,971.44x = 21,809,272,571.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,809,272,571.52/168,971.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,070.76

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