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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,626.19, 232,704.75 and 92,145.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,626.19, 232,704.75 and 92,145.28 is: 127,160.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,626.19 : 232,704.75 = 92,145.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,626.19/232,704.75 = 92,145.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,626.19x = 232,704.75 × 92,145.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,626.19x = 21,442,644,346.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,442,644,346.08/168,626.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,160.82

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