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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,525.24, 231,185.58 and 92,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,525.24, 231,185.58 and 92,078.60 is: 127,068.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,525.24 : 231,185.58 = 92,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,525.24/231,185.58 = 92,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,525.24x = 231,185.58 × 92,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,525.24x = 21,287,244,546.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,287,244,546.59/167,525.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,068.88

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