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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,826.72, 231,607.44 and 92,382.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,826.72, 231,607.44 and 92,382.24 is: 127,491.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,826.72 : 231,607.44 = 92,382.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,826.72/231,607.44 = 92,382.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,826.72x = 231,607.44 × 92,382.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,826.72x = 21,396,414,107.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,396,414,107.87/167,826.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,491.11

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