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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,684.90, 232,780.84 and 92,204.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,684.90, 232,780.84 and 92,204.19 is: 127,239.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,684.90 : 232,780.84 = 92,204.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,684.90/232,780.84 = 92,204.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,684.90x = 232,780.84 × 92,204.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,684.90x = 21,463,368,569.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,463,368,569.21/168,684.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,239.42

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