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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,326.91, 232,291.94 and 92,875.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,326.91, 232,291.94 and 92,875.41 is: 128,168.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,326.91 : 232,291.94 = 92,875.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,326.91/232,291.94 = 92,875.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,326.91x = 232,291.94 × 92,875.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,326.91x = 21,574,208,702.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,574,208,702.82/168,326.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,168.51

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