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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,970.11, 231,798.78 and 92,518.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,970.11, 231,798.78 and 92,518.61 is: 127,675.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,970.11 : 231,798.78 = 92,518.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,970.11/231,798.78 = 92,518.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,970.11x = 231,798.78 × 92,518.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,970.11x = 21,445,699,766.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,445,699,766.30/167,970.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,675.69

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