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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,324.13, 232,292.15 and 92,877.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,324.13, 232,292.15 and 92,877.49 is: 128,173.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,324.13 : 232,292.15 = 92,877.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,324.13/232,292.15 = 92,877.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,324.13x = 232,292.15 × 92,877.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,324.13x = 21,574,711,838.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,574,711,838.70/168,324.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,173.61

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