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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,025.84, 231,875.52 and 92,574.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,025.84, 231,875.52 and 92,574.34 is: 127,752.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,025.84 : 231,875.52 = 92,574.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,025.84/231,875.52 = 92,574.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,025.84x = 231,875.52 × 92,574.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,025.84x = 21,465,723,226.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,465,723,226.16/168,025.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,752.51

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