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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,133.96, 232,026.42 and 92,685.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,133.96, 232,026.42 and 92,685.16 is: 127,906.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,133.96 : 232,026.42 = 92,685.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,133.96/232,026.42 = 92,685.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,133.96x = 232,026.42 × 92,685.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,133.96x = 21,505,405,861.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,505,405,861.93/168,133.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,906.38

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