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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,646.43, 231,347.46 and 92,194.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,646.43, 231,347.46 and 92,194.93 is: 127,226.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,646.43 : 231,347.46 = 92,194.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,646.43/231,347.46 = 92,194.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,646.43x = 231,347.46 × 92,194.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,646.43x = 21,329,062,880.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,329,062,880.38/167,646.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,226.47

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