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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,286.35, 232,219.03 and 92,829.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,286.35, 232,219.03 and 92,829.99 is: 128,096.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,286.35 : 232,219.03 = 92,829.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,286.35/232,219.03 = 92,829.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,286.35x = 232,219.03 × 92,829.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,286.35x = 21,556,890,232.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,556,890,232.71/168,286.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,096.49

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