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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,004.83, 231,846.60 and 92,553.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,004.83, 231,846.60 and 92,553.33 is: 127,723.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,004.83 : 231,846.60 = 92,553.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,004.83/231,846.60 = 92,553.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,004.83x = 231,846.60 × 92,553.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,004.83x = 21,458,176,095.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,458,176,095.68/168,004.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,723.56

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