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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,957.02, 231,770.05 and 92,505.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,957.02, 231,770.05 and 92,505.52 is: 127,651.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,957.02 : 231,770.05 = 92,505.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,957.02/231,770.05 = 92,505.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,957.02x = 231,770.05 × 92,505.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,957.02x = 21,440,008,995.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,440,008,995.68/167,957.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,651.76

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