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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,388.14, 232,375.95 and 92,936.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,388.14, 232,375.95 and 92,936.58 is: 128,252.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,388.14 : 232,375.95 = 92,936.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,388.14/232,375.95 = 92,936.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,388.14x = 232,375.95 × 92,936.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,388.14x = 21,596,226,067.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596,226,067.25/168,388.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,252.66

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