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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,966.12, 231,793.23 and 92,514.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,966.12, 231,793.23 and 92,514.62 is: 127,670.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,966.12 : 231,793.23 = 92,514.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,966.12/231,793.23 = 92,514.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,966.12x = 231,793.23 × 92,514.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,966.12x = 21,444,261,779.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,261,779.99/167,966.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,670.17

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