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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,622.96, 231,319.68 and 92,171.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,622.96, 231,319.68 and 92,171.46 is: 127,196.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,622.96 : 231,319.68 = 92,171.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,622.96/231,319.68 = 92,171.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,622.96x = 231,319.68 × 92,171.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,622.96x = 21,321,072,632.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,321,072,632.33/167,622.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,196.61

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