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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,580.16, 231,266.56 and 92,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,580.16, 231,266.56 and 92,134.40 is: 127,148.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,580.16 : 231,266.56 = 92,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,580.16/231,266.56 = 92,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,580.16x = 231,266.56 × 92,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,580.16x = 21,307,605,745.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,307,605,745.66/167,580.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,148.74

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