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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,004.90, 230,204.97 and 126,556.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,004.90, 230,204.97 and 126,556.74 is: 174,449.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,004.90 : 230,204.97 = 126,556.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,004.90/230,204.97 = 126,556.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,004.90x = 230,204.97 × 126,556.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,004.90x = 29,133,990,535.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,133,990,535.00/167,004.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,449.91

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