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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,368.99, 232,348.71 and 92,916.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,368.99, 232,348.71 and 92,916.95 is: 128,225.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,368.99 : 232,348.71 = 92,916.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,368.99/232,348.71 = 92,916.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,368.99x = 232,348.71 × 92,916.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,368.99x = 21,589,132,307.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,589,132,307.89/168,368.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,225.11

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