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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,368.80, 232,348.46 and 92,916.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,368.80, 232,348.46 and 92,916.76 is: 128,224.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,368.80 : 232,348.46 = 92,916.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,368.80/232,348.46 = 92,916.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,368.80x = 232,348.46 × 92,916.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,368.80x = 21,589,066,094.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,589,066,094.19/168,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,224.86

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