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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,653.12, 231,361.12 and 92,201.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,653.12, 231,361.12 and 92,201.44 is: 127,237.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,653.12 : 231,361.12 = 92,201.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,653.12/231,361.12 = 92,201.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,653.12x = 231,361.12 × 92,201.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,653.12x = 21,331,828,424.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,331,828,424.01/167,653.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,237.89

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