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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,292.61, 232,227.64 and 92,836.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,292.61, 232,227.64 and 92,836.25 is: 128,105.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,292.61 : 232,227.64 = 92,836.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,292.61/232,227.64 = 92,836.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,292.61x = 232,227.64 × 92,836.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,292.61x = 21,559,143,243.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,143,243.95/168,292.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,105.11

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