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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,778.20, 231,533.76 and 92,326.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,778.20, 231,533.76 and 92,326.70 is: 127,410.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,778.20 : 231,533.76 = 92,326.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,778.20/231,533.76 = 92,326.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,778.20x = 231,533.76 × 92,326.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,778.20x = 21,376,747,999.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,376,747,999.39/167,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,410.76

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