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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,936.23, 231,762.54 and 92,484.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,936.23, 231,762.54 and 92,484.73 is: 127,634.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,936.23 : 231,762.54 = 92,484.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,936.23/231,762.54 = 92,484.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,936.23x = 231,762.54 × 92,484.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,936.23x = 21,434,495,936.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,434,495,936.01/167,936.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,634.73

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