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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,273.18, 232,199.06 and 92,821.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,273.18, 232,199.06 and 92,821.68 is: 128,084.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,273.18 : 232,199.06 = 92,821.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,273.18/232,199.06 = 92,821.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,273.18x = 232,199.06 × 92,821.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,273.18x = 21,553,106,379.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,553,106,379.51/168,273.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,084.03

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