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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,743, 231,485.34 and 92,289.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,743, 231,485.34 and 92,289.88 is: 127,360.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,743 : 231,485.34 = 92,289.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,743/231,485.34 = 92,289.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,743x = 231,485.34 × 92,289.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,743x = 21,363,754,250.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,363,754,250.36/167,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,360.03

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