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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,357.24, 232,326.90 and 92,904.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,357.24, 232,326.90 and 92,904.12 is: 128,204.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,357.24 : 232,326.90 = 92,904.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,357.24/232,326.90 = 92,904.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,357.24x = 232,326.90 × 92,904.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,357.24x = 21,584,126,196.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,584,126,196.83/168,357.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,204.32

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