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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,338.24, 232,296.96 and 92,886.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,338.24, 232,296.96 and 92,886.56 is: 128,178.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,338.24 : 232,296.96 = 92,886.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,338.24/232,296.96 = 92,886.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,338.24x = 232,296.96 × 92,886.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,338.24x = 21,577,265,512.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,577,265,512.86/168,338.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,178.04

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