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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,297.04, 232,233.78 and 92,840.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,297.04, 232,233.78 and 92,840.68 is: 128,111.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,297.04 : 232,233.78 = 92,840.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,297.04/232,233.78 = 92,840.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,297.04x = 232,233.78 × 92,840.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,297.04x = 21,560,742,054.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,560,742,054.17/168,297.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,111.24

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