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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,193.68, 232,095.42 and 92,740.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,193.68, 232,095.42 and 92,740.56 is: 127,975.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,193.68 : 232,095.42 = 92,740.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,193.68/232,095.42 = 92,740.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,193.68x = 232,095.42 × 92,740.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,193.68x = 21,524,659,224.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,524,659,224.24/168,193.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,975.43

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