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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,948.47, 231,760.33 and 92,482.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,948.47, 231,760.33 and 92,482.39 is: 127,620.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,948.47 : 231,760.33 = 92,482.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,948.47/231,760.33 = 92,482.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,948.47x = 231,760.33 × 92,482.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,948.47x = 21,433,749,225.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,433,749,225.59/167,948.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,620.99

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