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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,967.62, 231,795.30 and 92,516.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,967.62, 231,795.30 and 92,516.12 is: 127,672.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,967.62 : 231,795.30 = 92,516.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,967.62/231,795.30 = 92,516.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,967.62x = 231,795.30 × 92,516.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,967.62x = 21,444,801,790.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,801,790.24/167,967.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,672.24

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