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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,066.72, 231,923.52 and 92,600.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,066.72, 231,923.52 and 92,600.64 is: 127,784.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,066.72 : 231,923.52 = 92,600.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,066.72/231,923.52 = 92,600.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,066.72x = 231,923.52 × 92,600.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,066.72x = 21,476,266,383.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,476,266,383.05/168,066.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,784.17

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