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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,920.59, 231,730.42 and 92,469.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,920.59, 231,730.42 and 92,469.09 is: 127,607.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,920.59 : 231,730.42 = 92,469.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,920.59/231,730.42 = 92,469.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,920.59x = 231,730.42 × 92,469.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,920.59x = 21,427,901,873.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,427,901,873.91/167,920.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,607.35

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