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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,975.02, 231,805.46 and 92,523.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,975.02, 231,805.46 and 92,523.52 is: 127,682.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,975.02 : 231,805.46 = 92,523.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,975.02/231,805.46 = 92,523.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,975.02x = 231,805.46 × 92,523.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,975.02x = 21,447,457,114.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,447,457,114.42/167,975.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,682.42

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