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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,993.16, 231,830.52 and 92,541.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,993.16, 231,830.52 and 92,541.64 is: 127,707.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,993.16 : 231,830.52 = 92,541.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,993.16/231,830.52 = 92,541.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,993.16x = 231,830.52 × 92,541.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,993.16x = 21,453,976,522.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,453,976,522.85/167,993.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,707.44

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