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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,637.43, 231,335.08 and 92,185.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,637.43, 231,335.08 and 92,185.93 is: 127,214.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,637.43 : 231,335.08 = 92,185.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,637.43/231,335.08 = 92,185.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,637.43x = 231,335.08 × 92,185.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,637.43x = 21,325,839,491.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,325,839,491.42/167,637.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,214.07

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