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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,552.98, 232,593.01 and 92,056.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,552.98, 232,593.01 and 92,056.85 is: 127,032.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,552.98 : 232,593.01 = 92,056.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,552.98/232,593.01 = 92,056.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,552.98x = 232,593.01 × 92,056.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,552.98x = 21,411,779,656.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,411,779,656.95/168,552.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,032.93

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