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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,285.68, 232,234.48 and 92,834

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,285.68, 232,234.48 and 92,834 is: 128,111.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,285.68 : 232,234.48 = 92,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,285.68/232,234.48 = 92,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,285.68x = 232,234.48 × 92,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,285.68x = 21,559,255,716.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,255,716.32/168,285.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,111.05

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