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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,789.00, 231,548.85 and 92,337.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,789.00, 231,548.85 and 92,337.50 is: 127,425.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,789.00 : 231,548.85 = 92,337.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,789.00/231,548.85 = 92,337.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,789.00x = 231,548.85 × 92,337.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,789.00x = 21,380,640,779.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,380,640,779.13/167,789.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,425.76

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