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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,622.52, 232,696.26 and 92,139.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,622.52, 232,696.26 and 92,139.93 is: 127,151.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,622.52 : 232,696.26 = 92,139.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,622.52/232,696.26 = 92,139.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,622.52x = 232,696.26 × 92,139.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,622.52x = 21,440,617,107.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,440,617,107.66/168,622.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,151.57

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