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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,543.26, 231,209.68 and 92,091.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,543.26, 231,209.68 and 92,091.76 is: 127,086.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,543.26 : 231,209.68 = 92,091.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,543.26/231,209.68 = 92,091.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,543.26x = 231,209.68 × 92,091.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,543.26x = 21,292,506,360.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,292,506,360.24/167,543.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,086.62

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