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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,294.36, 232,230.06 and 92,838

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,294.36, 232,230.06 and 92,838 is: 128,107.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,294.36 : 232,230.06 = 92,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,294.36/232,230.06 = 92,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,294.36x = 232,230.06 × 92,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,294.36x = 21,559,774,310.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,774,310.28/168,294.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,107.53

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