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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,111.16, 231,993.30 and 92,659.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,111.16, 231,993.30 and 92,659.64 is: 127,870.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,111.16 : 231,993.30 = 92,659.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,111.16/231,993.30 = 92,659.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,111.16x = 231,993.30 × 92,659.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,111.16x = 21,496,415,660.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,496,415,660.41/168,111.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,870.25

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