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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,662.68, 231,369.80 and 92,211.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,662.68, 231,369.80 and 92,211.18 is: 127,248.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,662.68 : 231,369.80 = 92,211.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,662.68/231,369.80 = 92,211.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,662.68x = 231,369.80 × 92,211.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,662.68x = 21,334,881,813.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,334,881,813.31/167,662.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,248.84

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