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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,991.71, 233,206.56 and 92,509.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,991.71, 233,206.56 and 92,509.89 is: 127,662.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,991.71 : 233,206.56 = 92,509.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,991.71/233,206.56 = 92,509.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,991.71x = 233,206.56 × 92,509.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,991.71x = 21,573,913,212.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,573,913,212.88/168,991.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,662.55

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