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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,635.68, 231,332.67 and 92,184.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,635.68, 231,332.67 and 92,184.18 is: 127,211.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,635.68 : 231,332.67 = 92,184.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,635.68/231,332.67 = 92,184.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,635.68x = 231,332.67 × 92,184.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,635.68x = 21,325,212,491.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,325,212,491.16/167,635.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,211.66

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