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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,024.82, 230,503.68 and 99,082.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,024.82, 230,503.68 and 99,082.02 is: 136,738.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,024.82 : 230,503.68 = 99,082.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,024.82/230,503.68 = 99,082.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,024.82x = 230,503.68 × 99,082.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,024.82x = 22,838,770,231.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,838,770,231.83/167,024.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,738.78

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