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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,595.02, 232,654.25 and 92,116.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,595.02, 232,654.25 and 92,116.77 is: 127,117.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,595.02 : 232,654.25 = 92,116.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,595.02/232,654.25 = 92,116.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,595.02x = 232,654.25 × 92,116.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,595.02x = 21,431,357,576.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,431,357,576.19/168,595.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,117.38

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