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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,390.04, 232,377.78 and 92,938

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,390.04, 232,377.78 and 92,938 is: 128,254.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,390.04 : 232,377.78 = 92,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,390.04/232,377.78 = 92,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,390.04x = 232,377.78 × 92,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,390.04x = 21,596,726,117.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596,726,117.64/168,390.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,254.18

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