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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,603.08, 232,669.50 and 92,120.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,603.08, 232,669.50 and 92,120.54 is: 127,124.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,603.08 : 232,669.50 = 92,120.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,603.08/232,669.50 = 92,120.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,603.08x = 232,669.50 × 92,120.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,603.08x = 21,433,638,818.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,433,638,818.18/168,603.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,124.84

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