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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,441.28, 232,444.52 and 92,988.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,441.28, 232,444.52 and 92,988.16 is: 128,321.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,441.28 : 232,444.52 = 92,988.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,441.28/232,444.52 = 92,988.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,441.28x = 232,444.52 × 92,988.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,441.28x = 21,614,588,216.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,614,588,216.88/168,441.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,321.21

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