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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,787.01, 231,545.94 and 92,335.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,787.01, 231,545.94 and 92,335.51 is: 127,422.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,787.01 : 231,545.94 = 92,335.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,787.01/231,545.94 = 92,335.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,787.01x = 231,545.94 × 92,335.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,787.01x = 21,379,912,458.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,379,912,458.33/167,787.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,422.93

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