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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,702.52, 231,424.74 and 92,251.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,702.52, 231,424.74 and 92,251.02 is: 127,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,702.52 : 231,424.74 = 92,251.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,702.52/231,424.74 = 92,251.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,702.52x = 231,424.74 × 92,251.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,702.52x = 21,349,168,318.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,349,168,318.23/167,702.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,303.80

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