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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,586.62, 232,650.42 and 92,107.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,586.62, 232,650.42 and 92,107.26 is: 127,108.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,586.62 : 232,650.42 = 92,107.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,586.62/232,650.42 = 92,107.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,586.62x = 232,650.42 × 92,107.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,586.62x = 21,428,792,724.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,428,792,724.05/168,586.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,108.50

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