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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,907.53, 233,095.34 and 92,433.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,907.53, 233,095.34 and 92,433.40 is: 127,559.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,907.53 : 233,095.34 = 92,433.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,907.53/233,095.34 = 92,433.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,907.53x = 233,095.34 × 92,433.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,907.53x = 21,545,795,383.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,545,795,383.09/168,907.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,559.71

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