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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,067.80, 231,922.60 and 92,616.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,067.80, 231,922.60 and 92,616.28 is: 127,804.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,067.80 : 231,922.60 = 92,616.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,067.80/231,922.60 = 92,616.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,067.80x = 231,922.60 × 92,616.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,067.80x = 21,479,808,459.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,479,808,459.93/168,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,804.42

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