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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,843.04, 231,623.43 and 92,391.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,843.04, 231,623.43 and 92,391.54 is: 127,500.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,843.04 : 231,623.43 = 92,391.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,843.04/231,623.43 = 92,391.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,843.04x = 231,623.43 × 92,391.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,843.04x = 21,400,045,397.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,400,045,397.78/167,843.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,500.34

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