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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,404.73, 232,404.15 and 91,928.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,404.73, 232,404.15 and 91,928.35 is: 126,864.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,404.73 : 232,404.15 = 91,928.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,404.73/232,404.15 = 91,928.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,404.73x = 232,404.15 × 91,928.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,404.73x = 21,364,530,042.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,364,530,042.65/168,404.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,864.19

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