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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,130.46, 232,021.59 and 92,681.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,130.46, 232,021.59 and 92,681.66 is: 127,901.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,130.46 : 232,021.59 = 92,681.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,130.46/232,021.59 = 92,681.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,130.46x = 232,021.59 × 92,681.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,130.46x = 21,504,146,117.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,504,146,117.04/168,130.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,901.55

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