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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,522.40, 231,178.23 and 92,069.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,522.40, 231,178.23 and 92,069.28 is: 127,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,522.40 : 231,178.23 = 92,069.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,522.40/231,178.23 = 92,069.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,522.40x = 231,178.23 × 92,069.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,522.40x = 21,284,413,187.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,284,413,187.77/167,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,054.13

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