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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,402.68, 232,395.55 and 92,951.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,402.68, 232,395.55 and 92,951.00 is: 128,272.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,402.68 : 232,395.55 = 92,951.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,402.68/232,395.55 = 92,951.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,402.68x = 232,395.55 × 92,951.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,402.68x = 21,601,397,373.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,601,397,373.69/168,402.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,272.29

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