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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,561.22, 231,228.63 and 92,109.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,561.22, 231,228.63 and 92,109.18 is: 127,107.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,561.22 : 231,228.63 = 92,109.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,561.22/231,228.63 = 92,109.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,561.22x = 231,228.63 × 92,109.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,561.22x = 21,298,279,501.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,298,279,501.82/167,561.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,107.45

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