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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,607.29, 231,298.04 and 92,155.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,607.29, 231,298.04 and 92,155.79 is: 127,174.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,607.29 : 231,298.04 = 92,155.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,607.29/231,298.04 = 92,155.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,607.29x = 231,298.04 × 92,155.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,607.29x = 21,315,454,410.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,315,454,410.29/167,607.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,174.98

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