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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,499.70, 231,149.59 and 92,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,499.70, 231,149.59 and 92,048.20 is: 127,026.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,499.70 : 231,149.59 = 92,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,499.70/231,149.59 = 92,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,499.70x = 231,149.59 × 92,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,499.70x = 21,276,904,700.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,276,904,700.23/167,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,026.52

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