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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,976.73, 231,807.89 and 92,525.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,976.73, 231,807.89 and 92,525.23 is: 127,684.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,976.73 : 231,807.89 = 92,525.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,976.73/231,807.89 = 92,525.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,976.73x = 231,807.89 × 92,525.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,976.73x = 21,448,077,989.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,448,077,989.86/167,976.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,684.82

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