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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,968.01, 231,795.81 and 92,516.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,968.01, 231,795.81 and 92,516.51 is: 127,672.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,968.01 : 231,795.81 = 92,516.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,968.01/231,795.81 = 92,516.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,968.01x = 231,795.81 × 92,516.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,968.01x = 21,444,938,214.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,444,938,214.84/167,968.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,672.76

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