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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,646.08, 232,732.19 and 92,165.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,646.08, 232,732.19 and 92,165.21 is: 127,188.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,646.08 : 232,732.19 = 92,165.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,646.08/232,732.19 = 92,165.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,646.08x = 232,732.19 × 92,165.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,646.08x = 21,449,811,165.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,449,811,165.11/168,646.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,188.32

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