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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,780.43, 231,530.00 and 92,324.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,780.43, 231,530.00 and 92,324.07 is: 127,403.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,780.43 : 231,530.00 = 92,324.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,780.43/231,530.00 = 92,324.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,780.43x = 231,530.00 × 92,324.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,780.43x = 21,375,791,465.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,375,791,465.48/167,780.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,403.37

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