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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,976.91, 231,808.15 and 92,525.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,976.91, 231,808.15 and 92,525.41 is: 127,685.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,976.91 : 231,808.15 = 92,525.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,976.91/231,808.15 = 92,525.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,976.91x = 231,808.15 × 92,525.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,976.91x = 21,448,145,437.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,448,145,437.70/167,976.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,685.08

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