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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,600.32, 232,665.71 and 92,117.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,600.32, 232,665.71 and 92,117.77 is: 127,121.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,600.32 : 232,665.71 = 92,117.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,600.32/232,665.71 = 92,117.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,600.32x = 232,665.71 × 92,117.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,600.32x = 21,432,645,197.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,432,645,197.34/168,600.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,121.02

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