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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,604.72, 231,285.96 and 92,138.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,604.72, 231,285.96 and 92,138.64 is: 127,146.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,604.72 : 231,285.96 = 92,138.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,604.72/231,285.96 = 92,138.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,604.72x = 231,285.96 × 92,138.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,604.72x = 21,310,373,805.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,310,373,805.49/167,604.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,146.62

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