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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,965.44, 231,792.26 and 92,513.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,965.44, 231,792.26 and 92,513.94 is: 127,669.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,965.44 : 231,792.26 = 92,513.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,965.44/231,792.26 = 92,513.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,965.44x = 231,792.26 × 92,513.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,965.44x = 21,444,015,234.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,015,234.10/167,965.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,669.21

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