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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,182.36, 232,090.71 and 92,730.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,182.36, 232,090.71 and 92,730.86 is: 127,968.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,182.36 : 232,090.71 = 92,730.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,182.36/232,090.71 = 92,730.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,182.36x = 232,090.71 × 92,730.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,182.36x = 21,521,970,787.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,521,970,787.91/168,182.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,968.06

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