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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,153.46, 232,053.39 and 92,704.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,153.46, 232,053.39 and 92,704.66 is: 127,933.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,153.46 : 232,053.39 = 92,704.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,153.46/232,053.39 = 92,704.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,153.46x = 232,053.39 × 92,704.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,153.46x = 21,512,430,621.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,512,430,621.80/168,153.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,933.32

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