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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,969.18, 231,797.43 and 92,517.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,969.18, 231,797.43 and 92,517.68 is: 127,674.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,969.18 : 231,797.43 = 92,517.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,969.18/231,797.43 = 92,517.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,969.18x = 231,797.43 × 92,517.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,969.18x = 21,445,360,453.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,445,360,453.56/167,969.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,674.38

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