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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,444.24, 232,446.96 and 92,991.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,444.24, 232,446.96 and 92,991.12 is: 128,324.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,444.24 : 232,446.96 = 92,991.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,444.24/232,446.96 = 92,991.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,444.24x = 232,446.96 × 92,991.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,444.24x = 21,615,503,151.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,615,503,151.00/168,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,324.38

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