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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,380.84, 232,364.50 and 92,929.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,380.84, 232,364.50 and 92,929.32 is: 128,241.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,380.84 : 232,364.50 = 92,929.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,380.84/232,364.50 = 92,929.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,380.84x = 232,364.50 × 92,929.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,380.84x = 21,593,474,977.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,593,474,977.14/168,380.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,241.88

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