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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,268.24, 232,201.80 and 92,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,268.24, 232,201.80 and 92,814.80 is: 128,079.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,268.24 : 232,201.80 = 92,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,268.24/232,201.80 = 92,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,268.24x = 232,201.80 × 92,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,268.24x = 21,551,763,626.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,551,763,626.64/168,268.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,079.81

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