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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,892.83, 232,804.13 and 133,026.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,892.83, 232,804.13 and 133,026.03 is: 183,364.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,892.83 : 232,804.13 = 133,026.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,892.83/232,804.13 = 133,026.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,892.83x = 232,804.13 × 133,026.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,892.83x = 30,969,008,516.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,969,008,516.37/168,892.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,364.85

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