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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,025.94, 231,875.70 and 92,574.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,025.94, 231,875.70 and 92,574.44 is: 127,752.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,025.94 : 231,875.70 = 92,574.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,025.94/231,875.70 = 92,574.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,025.94x = 231,875.70 × 92,574.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,025.94x = 21,465,762,614.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,465,762,614.24/168,025.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,752.67

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