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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,966.32, 231,793.52 and 92,514.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,966.32, 231,793.52 and 92,514.82 is: 127,670.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,966.32 : 231,793.52 = 92,514.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,966.32/231,793.52 = 92,514.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,966.32x = 231,793.52 × 92,514.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,966.32x = 21,444,335,779.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,335,779.97/167,966.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,670.45

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