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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,121.14, 232,007.13 and 92,670.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,121.14, 232,007.13 and 92,670.90 is: 127,885.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,121.14 : 232,007.13 = 92,670.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,121.14/232,007.13 = 92,670.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,121.14x = 232,007.13 × 92,670.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,121.14x = 21,500,309,543.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,500,309,543.52/168,121.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,885.82

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