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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,368.48, 232,348.02 and 92,916.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,368.48, 232,348.02 and 92,916.44 is: 128,224.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,368.48 : 232,348.02 = 92,916.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,368.48/232,348.02 = 92,916.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,368.48x = 232,348.02 × 92,916.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,368.48x = 21,588,950,859.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,588,950,859.45/168,368.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,224.42

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