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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,980.79, 231,813.51 and 92,529.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,980.79, 231,813.51 and 92,529.29 is: 127,690.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,980.79 : 231,813.51 = 92,529.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,980.79/231,813.51 = 92,529.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,980.79x = 231,813.51 × 92,529.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,980.79x = 21,449,538,450.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,449,538,450.53/167,980.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,690.43

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