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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,553.10, 232,600.91 and 92,071.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,553.10, 232,600.91 and 92,071.28 is: 127,057.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,553.10 : 232,600.91 = 92,071.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,553.10/232,600.91 = 92,071.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,553.10x = 232,600.91 × 92,071.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,553.10x = 21,415,863,634.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,415,863,634.01/168,553.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,057.07

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