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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,998.69, 231,838.22 and 92,547.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,998.69, 231,838.22 and 92,547.19 is: 127,715.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,998.69 : 231,838.22 = 92,547.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,998.69/231,838.22 = 92,547.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,998.69x = 231,838.22 × 92,547.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,998.69x = 21,455,974,173.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,455,974,173.67/167,998.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,715.13

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