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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,980.95, 231,813.72 and 92,529.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,980.95, 231,813.72 and 92,529.45 is: 127,690.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,980.95 : 231,813.72 = 92,529.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,980.95/231,813.72 = 92,529.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,980.95x = 231,813.72 × 92,529.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,980.95x = 21,449,596,014.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,449,596,014.05/167,980.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,690.65

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