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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,324.19, 232,292.24 and 92,877.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,324.19, 232,292.24 and 92,877.55 is: 128,173.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,324.19 : 232,292.24 = 92,877.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,324.19/232,292.24 = 92,877.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,324.19x = 232,292.24 × 92,877.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,324.19x = 21,574,733,438.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,574,733,438.38/168,324.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,173.70

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