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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,390.42, 232,377.63 and 92,938.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,390.42, 232,377.63 and 92,938.92 is: 128,255.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,390.42 : 232,377.63 = 92,938.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,390.42/232,377.63 = 92,938.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,390.42x = 232,377.63 × 92,938.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,390.42x = 21,596,925,964.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,596,925,964.36/168,390.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,255.08

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