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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,038.24, 233,272.08 and 92,557.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,038.24, 233,272.08 and 92,557.68 is: 127,729.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,038.24 : 233,272.08 = 92,557.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,038.24/233,272.08 = 92,557.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,038.24x = 233,272.08 × 92,557.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,038.24x = 21,591,122,533.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,591,122,533.57/169,038.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,729.22

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