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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,271.52, 232,210.98 and 92,820.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,271.52, 232,210.98 and 92,820.02 is: 128,089.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,271.52 : 232,210.98 = 92,820.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,271.52/232,210.98 = 92,820.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,271.52x = 232,210.98 × 92,820.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,271.52x = 21,553,826,646.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,553,826,646.76/168,271.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,089.57

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