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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,649.08, 231,353.70 and 92,195.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,649.08, 231,353.70 and 92,195.96 is: 127,229.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,649.08 : 231,353.70 = 92,195.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,649.08/231,353.70 = 92,195.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,649.08x = 231,353.70 × 92,195.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,649.08x = 21,329,876,471.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,329,876,471.05/167,649.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,229.31

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