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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,110.16, 231,991.92 and 92,658.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,110.16, 231,991.92 and 92,658.64 is: 127,868.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,110.16 : 231,991.92 = 92,658.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,110.16/231,991.92 = 92,658.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,110.16x = 231,991.92 × 92,658.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,110.16x = 21,496,055,798.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,496,055,798.19/168,110.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,868.87

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