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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,695.27, 231,414.65 and 92,243.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,695.27, 231,414.65 and 92,243.77 is: 127,293.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,695.27 : 231,414.65 = 92,243.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,695.27/231,414.65 = 92,243.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,695.27x = 231,414.65 × 92,243.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,695.27x = 21,346,559,288.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,346,559,288.01/167,695.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,293.75

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