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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,145.28, 233,420.77 and 92,662.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,145.28, 233,420.77 and 92,662.72 is: 127,874.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,145.28 : 233,420.77 = 92,662.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,145.28/233,420.77 = 92,662.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,145.28x = 233,420.77 × 92,662.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,145.28x = 21,629,402,984.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,629,402,984.97/169,145.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,874.71

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