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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,340.75, 232,315.10 and 92,894.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,340.75, 232,315.10 and 92,894.11 is: 128,196.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,340.75 : 232,315.10 = 92,894.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,340.75/232,315.10 = 92,894.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,340.75x = 232,315.10 × 92,894.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,340.75x = 21,580,704,454.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,580,704,454.06/168,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,196.56

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