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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,624.71, 231,322.10 and 92,173.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,624.71, 231,322.10 and 92,173.21 is: 127,199.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,624.71 : 231,322.10 = 92,173.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,624.71/231,322.10 = 92,173.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,624.71x = 231,322.10 × 92,173.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,624.71x = 21,321,698,883.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,321,698,883.46/167,624.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,199.02

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