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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,414.04, 232,411.34 and 92,962.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,414.04, 232,411.34 and 92,962.52 is: 128,288.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,414.04 : 232,411.34 = 92,962.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,414.04/232,411.34 = 92,962.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,414.04x = 232,411.34 × 92,962.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,414.04x = 21,605,543,842.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,605,543,842.98/168,414.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,288.26

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