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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,386.67, 232,372.46 and 92,935.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,386.67, 232,372.46 and 92,935.17 is: 128,249.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,386.67 : 232,372.46 = 92,935.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,386.67/232,372.46 = 92,935.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,386.67x = 232,372.46 × 92,935.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,386.67x = 21,595,574,305.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,595,574,305.76/168,386.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,249.90

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