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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,892.08, 232,803.09 and 133,025.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,892.08, 232,803.09 and 133,025.28 is: 183,363.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,892.08 : 232,803.09 = 133,025.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,892.08/232,803.09 = 133,025.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,892.08x = 232,803.09 × 133,025.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,892.08x = 30,968,696,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,968,696,232.12/168,892.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,363.82

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