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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,701.96, 231,424.08 and 92,250.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,701.96, 231,424.08 and 92,250.52 is: 127,303.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,701.96 : 231,424.08 = 92,250.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,701.96/231,424.08 = 92,250.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,701.96x = 231,424.08 × 92,250.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,701.96x = 21,348,991,720.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,991,720.52/167,701.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,303.17

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