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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,477.56, 232,504.46 and 92,000.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,477.56, 232,504.46 and 92,000.64 is: 126,963.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,477.56 : 232,504.46 = 92,000.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,477.56/232,504.46 = 92,000.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,477.56x = 232,504.46 × 92,000.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,477.56x = 21,390,559,122.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,390,559,122.85/168,477.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,963.85

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