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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,935.61, 231,761.69 and 92,484.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,935.61, 231,761.69 and 92,484.11 is: 127,633.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,935.61 : 231,761.69 = 92,484.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,935.61/231,761.69 = 92,484.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,935.61x = 231,761.69 × 92,484.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,935.61x = 21,434,272,010.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,434,272,010.52/167,935.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,633.87

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