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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,913.12, 231,719.64 and 92,461.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,913.12, 231,719.64 and 92,461.68 is: 127,596.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,913.12 : 231,719.64 = 92,461.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,913.12/231,719.64 = 92,461.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,913.12x = 231,719.64 × 92,461.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,913.12x = 21,425,187,203.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,425,187,203.40/167,913.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,596.86

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