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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,004.46, 231,846.15 and 92,552.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,004.46, 231,846.15 and 92,552.96 is: 127,723.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,004.46 : 231,846.15 = 92,552.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,004.46/231,846.15 = 92,552.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,004.46x = 231,846.15 × 92,552.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,004.46x = 21,458,045,825.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,458,045,825.11/168,004.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,723.08

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