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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,126.96, 232,016.80 and 92,678.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,126.96, 232,016.80 and 92,678.16 is: 127,896.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,126.96 : 232,016.80 = 92,678.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,126.96/232,016.80 = 92,678.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,126.96x = 232,016.80 × 92,678.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,126.96x = 21,502,890,113.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,502,890,113.09/168,126.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,896.74

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