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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,577.40, 232,632.86 and 92,096.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,577.40, 232,632.86 and 92,096.90 is: 127,091.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,577.40 : 232,632.86 = 92,096.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,577.40/232,632.86 = 92,096.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,577.40x = 232,632.86 × 92,096.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,577.40x = 21,424,765,010.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,424,765,010.90/168,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,091.56

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