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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,790.02, 231,550.08 and 92,338.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,790.02, 231,550.08 and 92,338.52 is: 127,427.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,790.02 : 231,550.08 = 92,338.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,790.02/231,550.08 = 92,338.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,790.02x = 231,550.08 × 92,338.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,790.02x = 21,380,991,693.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,380,991,693.08/167,790.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,427.08

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