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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,684.59, 232,790.12 and 92,202

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,684.59, 232,790.12 and 92,202 is: 127,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,684.59 : 232,790.12 = 92,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,684.59/232,790.12 = 92,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,684.59x = 232,790.12 × 92,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,684.59x = 21,463,714,183.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,463,714,183.23/168,684.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,241.70

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