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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,872.25, 233,044.62 and 92,392.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,872.25, 233,044.62 and 92,392.25 is: 127,501.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,872.25 : 233,044.62 = 92,392.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,872.25/233,044.62 = 92,392.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,872.25x = 233,044.62 × 92,392.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,872.25x = 21,531,517,374.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,531,517,374.81/168,872.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,501.81

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