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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,793.99, 232,926.28 and 92,297.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,793.99, 232,926.28 and 92,297.91 is: 127,365.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,793.99 : 232,926.28 = 92,297.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,793.99/232,926.28 = 92,297.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,793.99x = 232,926.28 × 92,297.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,793.99x = 21,498,608,828.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,498,608,828.07/168,793.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,365.96

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