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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,671.92, 232,770.99 and 92,196.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,671.92, 232,770.99 and 92,196.07 is: 127,232.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,671.92 : 232,770.99 = 92,196.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,671.92/232,770.99 = 92,196.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,671.92x = 232,770.99 × 92,196.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,671.92x = 21,460,570,488.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,460,570,488.01/168,671.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,232.62

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