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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,777.28, 231,532.23 and 92,325.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,777.28, 231,532.23 and 92,325.78 is: 127,409.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,777.28 : 231,532.23 = 92,325.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,777.28/231,532.23 = 92,325.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,777.28x = 231,532.23 × 92,325.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,777.28x = 21,376,393,729.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,376,393,729.89/167,777.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,409.35

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