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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,413.04, 232,409.39 and 92,961

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,413.04, 232,409.39 and 92,961 is: 128,285.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,413.04 : 232,409.39 = 92,961 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,413.04/232,409.39 = 92,961/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,413.04x = 232,409.39 × 92,961
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,413.04x = 21,605,008,838.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,605,008,838.99/168,413.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,285.84

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