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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,624.83, 231,322.28 and 92,173.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,624.83, 231,322.28 and 92,173.33 is: 127,199.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,624.83 : 231,322.28 = 92,173.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,624.83/231,322.28 = 92,173.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,624.83x = 231,322.28 × 92,173.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,624.83x = 21,321,744,850.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,321,744,850.79/167,624.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,199.20

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