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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,844.80, 231,625.86 and 92,393.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,844.80, 231,625.86 and 92,393.30 is: 127,502.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,844.80 : 231,625.86 = 92,393.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,844.80/231,625.86 = 92,393.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,844.80x = 231,625.86 × 92,393.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,844.80x = 21,400,677,570.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,400,677,570.74/167,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,502.77

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