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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,700.52, 231,421.98 and 92,249.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,700.52, 231,421.98 and 92,249.02 is: 127,301.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,700.52 : 231,421.98 = 92,249.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,700.52/231,421.98 = 92,249.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,700.52x = 231,421.98 × 92,249.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,700.52x = 21,348,450,861.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,450,861.46/167,700.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,301.04

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