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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,986.44, 233,197.68 and 92,503.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,986.44, 233,197.68 and 92,503.54 is: 127,652.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,986.44 : 233,197.68 = 92,503.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,986.44/233,197.68 = 92,503.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,986.44x = 233,197.68 × 92,503.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,986.44x = 21,571,610,919.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,571,610,919.79/168,986.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,652.91

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