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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,330.16, 232,296.42 and 92,878.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,330.16, 232,296.42 and 92,878.66 is: 128,172.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,330.16 : 232,296.42 = 92,878.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,330.16/232,296.42 = 92,878.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,330.16x = 232,296.42 × 92,878.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,330.16x = 21,575,380,212.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,575,380,212.40/168,330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,172.99

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