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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,226.04, 232,135.80 and 92,769.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,226.04, 232,135.80 and 92,769.68 is: 128,013.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,226.04 : 232,135.80 = 92,769.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,226.04/232,135.80 = 92,769.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,226.04x = 232,135.80 × 92,769.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,226.04x = 21,535,163,882.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,535,163,882.54/168,226.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,013.26

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