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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,675.96, 231,388.20 and 92,224.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,675.96, 231,388.20 and 92,224.52 is: 127,267.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,675.96 : 231,388.20 = 92,224.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,675.96/231,388.20 = 92,224.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,675.96x = 231,388.20 × 92,224.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,675.96x = 21,339,665,678.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,339,665,678.66/167,675.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,267.29

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