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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,335.80, 232,303.14 and 92,884.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,335.80, 232,303.14 and 92,884.24 is: 128,180.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,335.80 : 232,303.14 = 92,884.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,335.80/232,303.14 = 92,884.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,335.80x = 232,303.14 × 92,884.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,335.80x = 21,577,300,608.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,577,300,608.51/168,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,180.11

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