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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,215.06, 232,135.99 and 92,763.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,215.06, 232,135.99 and 92,763.56 is: 128,013.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,215.06 : 232,135.99 = 92,763.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,215.06/232,135.99 = 92,763.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,215.06x = 232,135.99 × 92,763.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,215.06x = 21,533,761,184.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533,761,184.96/168,215.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,013.28

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