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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,567.72, 231,237.60 and 92,115.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,567.72, 231,237.60 and 92,115.68 is: 127,116.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,567.72 : 231,237.60 = 92,115.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,567.72/231,237.60 = 92,115.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,567.72x = 231,237.60 × 92,115.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,567.72x = 21,300,608,765.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,300,608,765.57/167,567.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,116.42

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