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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,024.84, 231,874.14 and 92,573.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,024.84, 231,874.14 and 92,573.34 is: 127,751.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,024.84 : 231,874.14 = 92,573.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,024.84/231,874.14 = 92,573.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,024.84x = 231,874.14 × 92,573.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,024.84x = 21,465,363,599.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,465,363,599.43/168,024.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,751.13

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