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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,766.50, 231,519.39 and 92,316.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,766.50, 231,519.39 and 92,316.62 is: 127,397.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,766.50 : 231,519.39 = 92,316.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,766.50/231,519.39 = 92,316.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,766.50x = 231,519.39 × 92,316.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,766.50x = 21,373,087,549.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,373,087,549.26/167,766.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,397.83

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