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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,764.94, 232,893.06 and 92,284.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,764.94, 232,893.06 and 92,284.28 is: 127,350.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,764.94 : 232,893.06 = 92,284.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,764.94/232,893.06 = 92,284.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,764.94x = 232,893.06 × 92,284.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,764.94x = 21,492,368,359.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,492,368,359.10/168,764.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,350.91

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