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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,331.20, 232,301.88 and 92,884.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,331.20, 232,301.88 and 92,884.56 is: 128,183.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,331.20 : 232,301.88 = 92,884.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,331.20/232,301.88 = 92,884.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,331.20x = 232,301.88 × 92,884.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,331.20x = 21,577,257,910.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,577,257,910.97/168,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,183.35

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