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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,526.90, 231,184.44 and 92,073.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,526.90, 231,184.44 and 92,073.78 is: 127,060.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,526.90 : 231,184.44 = 92,073.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,526.90/231,184.44 = 92,073.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,526.90x = 231,184.44 × 92,073.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,526.90x = 21,286,025,267.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,286,025,267.98/167,526.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,060.34

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