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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,944.76, 231,774.27 and 92,493.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,944.76, 231,774.27 and 92,493.26 is: 127,646.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,944.76 : 231,774.27 = 92,493.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,944.76/231,774.27 = 92,493.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,944.76x = 231,774.27 × 92,493.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,944.76x = 21,437,557,816.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,437,557,816.42/167,944.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,646.48

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