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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,605.10, 232,674.67 and 92,124.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,605.10, 232,674.67 and 92,124.74 is: 127,131.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,605.10 : 232,674.67 = 92,124.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,605.10/232,674.67 = 92,124.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,605.10x = 232,674.67 × 92,124.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,605.10x = 21,435,093,478.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,435,093,478.34/168,605.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,131.94

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