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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,980.76, 231,813.47 and 92,529.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,980.76, 231,813.47 and 92,529.26 is: 127,690.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,980.76 : 231,813.47 = 92,529.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,980.76/231,813.47 = 92,529.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,980.76x = 231,813.47 × 92,529.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,980.76x = 21,449,527,215.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,449,527,215.42/167,980.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,690.38

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