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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,998.54, 233,217.96 and 92,517.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,998.54, 233,217.96 and 92,517.39 is: 127,673.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,998.54 : 233,217.96 = 92,517.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,998.54/233,217.96 = 92,517.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,998.54x = 233,217.96 × 92,517.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,998.54x = 21,576,717,224.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,576,717,224.14/168,998.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,673.99

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