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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,980.91, 233,197.31 and 93,529.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,980.91, 233,197.31 and 93,529.41 is: 129,072.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,980.91 : 233,197.31 = 93,529.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,980.91/233,197.31 = 93,529.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,980.91x = 233,197.31 × 93,529.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,980.91x = 21,810,806,350.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,810,806,350.24/168,980.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,072.61

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