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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,991.95, 231,828.92 and 92,540.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,991.95, 231,828.92 and 92,540.45 is: 127,705.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,991.95 : 231,828.92 = 92,540.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,991.95/231,828.92 = 92,540.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,991.95x = 231,828.92 × 92,540.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,991.95x = 21,453,553,043.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,453,553,043.71/167,991.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,705.84

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