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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,605.35, 232,675.02 and 92,124.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,605.35, 232,675.02 and 92,124.99 is: 127,132.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,605.35 : 232,675.02 = 92,124.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,605.35/232,675.02 = 92,124.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,605.35x = 232,675.02 × 92,124.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,605.35x = 21,435,183,890.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,435,183,890.75/168,605.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,132.29

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