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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,600.46, 231,288.63 and 92,148.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,600.46, 231,288.63 and 92,148.96 is: 127,165.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,600.46 : 231,288.63 = 92,148.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,600.46/231,288.63 = 92,148.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,600.46x = 231,288.63 × 92,148.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,600.46x = 21,313,006,714.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,313,006,714.32/167,600.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,165.56

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