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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,067.76, 231,933.04 and 92,616.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,067.76, 231,933.04 and 92,616.24 is: 127,810.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,067.76 : 231,933.04 = 92,616.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,067.76/231,933.04 = 92,616.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,067.76x = 231,933.04 × 92,616.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,067.76x = 21,480,766,096.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,480,766,096.57/168,067.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,810.15

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