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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,824.74, 231,598.14 and 92,373.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,824.74, 231,598.14 and 92,373.24 is: 127,475.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,824.74 : 231,598.14 = 92,373.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,824.74/231,598.14 = 92,373.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,824.74x = 231,598.14 × 92,373.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,824.74x = 21,393,470,569.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,393,470,569.77/167,824.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,475.07

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