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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,962.02, 231,776.94 and 92,510.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,962.02, 231,776.94 and 92,510.52 is: 127,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,962.02 : 231,776.94 = 92,510.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,962.02/231,776.94 = 92,510.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,962.02x = 231,776.94 × 92,510.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,962.02x = 21,441,805,243.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,441,805,243.41/167,962.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,658.65

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