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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,977.01, 231,808.23 and 92,525.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,977.01, 231,808.23 and 92,525.51 is: 127,685.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,977.01 : 231,808.23 = 92,525.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,977.01/231,808.23 = 92,525.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,977.01x = 231,808.23 × 92,525.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,977.01x = 21,448,175,282.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,448,175,282.47/167,977.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,685.18

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