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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,980.13, 231,812.59 and 92,528.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,980.13, 231,812.59 and 92,528.63 is: 127,689.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,980.13 : 231,812.59 = 92,528.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,980.13/231,812.59 = 92,528.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,980.13x = 231,812.59 × 92,528.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,980.13x = 21,449,301,369.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,449,301,369.45/167,980.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,689.52

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