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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,585.96, 231,272.74 and 92,134.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,585.96, 231,272.74 and 92,134.60 is: 127,148.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,585.96 : 231,272.74 = 92,134.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,585.96/231,272.74 = 92,134.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,585.96x = 231,272.74 × 92,134.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,585.96x = 21,308,221,390.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,308,221,390.80/167,585.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,148.01

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