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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,679.82, 232,784.36 and 92,204.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,679.82, 232,784.36 and 92,204.07 is: 127,245.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,679.82 : 232,784.36 = 92,204.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,679.82/232,784.36 = 92,204.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,679.82x = 232,784.36 × 92,204.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,679.82x = 21,463,665,486.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,463,665,486.24/168,679.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,245.01

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