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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,543.25, 232,588.11 and 92,062.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,543.25, 232,588.11 and 92,062.32 is: 127,045.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,543.25 : 232,588.11 = 92,062.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,543.25/232,588.11 = 92,062.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,543.25x = 232,588.11 × 92,062.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,543.25x = 21,412,601,011.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,412,601,011.02/168,543.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,045.14

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