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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,194.68, 232,096.80 and 92,741.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,194.68, 232,096.80 and 92,741.56 is: 127,976.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,194.68 : 232,096.80 = 92,741.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,194.68/232,096.80 = 92,741.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,194.68x = 232,096.80 × 92,741.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,194.68x = 21,525,019,303.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,525,019,303.01/168,194.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,976.81

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