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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,920.62, 233,110.44 and 92,439.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,920.62, 233,110.44 and 92,439.73 is: 127,566.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,920.62 : 233,110.44 = 92,439.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,920.62/233,110.44 = 92,439.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,920.62x = 233,110.44 × 92,439.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,920.62x = 21,548,666,133.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,548,666,133.78/168,920.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,566.82

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