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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,984.46, 231,818.56 and 92,532.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,984.46, 231,818.56 and 92,532.96 is: 127,695.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,984.46 : 231,818.56 = 92,532.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,984.46/231,818.56 = 92,532.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,984.46x = 231,818.56 × 92,532.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,984.46x = 21,450,857,539.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,450,857,539.74/167,984.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,695.49

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