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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,101.84, 231,977.22 and 92,650.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,101.84, 231,977.22 and 92,650.34 is: 127,855.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,101.84 : 231,977.22 = 92,650.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,101.84/231,977.22 = 92,650.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,101.84x = 231,977.22 × 92,650.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,101.84x = 21,492,768,305.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,492,768,305.25/168,101.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,855.64

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