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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,965.99, 231,793.06 and 92,514.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,965.99, 231,793.06 and 92,514.49 is: 127,669.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,965.99 : 231,793.06 = 92,514.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,965.99/231,793.06 = 92,514.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,965.99x = 231,793.06 × 92,514.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,965.99x = 21,444,216,268.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,216,268.87/167,965.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,669.99

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