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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,482.20, 232,514.88 and 92,008.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,482.20, 232,514.88 and 92,008.39 is: 126,976.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,482.20 : 232,514.88 = 92,008.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,482.20/232,514.88 = 92,008.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,482.20x = 232,514.88 × 92,008.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,482.20x = 21,393,319,759.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,393,319,759.84/168,482.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,976.74

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