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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,499.26, 231,148.98 and 92,047.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,499.26, 231,148.98 and 92,047.76 is: 127,025.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,499.26 : 231,148.98 = 92,047.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,499.26/231,148.98 = 92,047.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,499.26x = 231,148.98 × 92,047.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,499.26x = 21,276,745,835.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,276,745,835.28/167,499.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,025.91

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