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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,322.13, 232,289.39 and 92,875.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,322.13, 232,289.39 and 92,875.49 is: 128,170.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,322.13 : 232,289.39 = 92,875.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,322.13/232,289.39 = 92,875.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,322.13x = 232,289.39 × 92,875.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,322.13x = 21,573,989,988.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,573,989,988.79/168,322.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,170.85

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