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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,788.51, 231,548.01 and 92,337.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,788.51, 231,548.01 and 92,337.01 is: 127,425.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,788.51 : 231,548.01 = 92,337.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,788.51/231,548.01 = 92,337.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,788.51x = 231,548.01 × 92,337.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,788.51x = 21,380,450,914.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,380,450,914.85/167,788.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,425.00

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