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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,947.83, 231,757.47 and 92,496.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,947.83, 231,757.47 and 92,496.33 is: 127,639.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,947.83 : 231,757.47 = 92,496.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,947.83/231,757.47 = 92,496.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,947.83x = 231,757.47 × 92,496.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,947.83x = 21,436,715,425.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,436,715,425.09/167,947.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,639.13

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