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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,404.50, 232,398.23 and 92,953.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,404.50, 232,398.23 and 92,953.02 is: 128,275.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,404.50 : 232,398.23 = 92,953.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,404.50/232,398.23 = 92,953.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,404.50x = 232,398.23 × 92,953.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,404.50x = 21,602,117,321.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,602,117,321.15/168,404.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,275.18

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