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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,080.52, 231,940.62 and 92,629.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,080.52, 231,940.62 and 92,629.56 is: 127,823.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,080.52 : 231,940.62 = 92,629.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,080.52/231,940.62 = 92,629.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,080.52x = 231,940.62 × 92,629.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,080.52x = 21,484,557,576.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,484,557,576.73/168,080.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,823.01

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