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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,300.18, 232,252.65 and 92,848.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,300.18, 232,252.65 and 92,848.14 is: 128,129.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,300.18 : 232,252.65 = 92,848.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,300.18/232,252.65 = 92,848.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,300.18x = 232,252.65 × 92,848.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,300.18x = 21,564,226,562.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,564,226,562.57/168,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,129.55

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