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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,777.49, 231,532.85 and 92,325.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,777.49, 231,532.85 and 92,325.99 is: 127,409.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,777.49 : 231,532.85 = 92,325.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,777.49/231,532.85 = 92,325.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,777.49x = 231,532.85 × 92,325.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,777.49x = 21,376,499,132.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,376,499,132.14/167,777.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,409.82

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