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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,031.28, 230,501.64 and 91,578.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,031.28, 230,501.64 and 91,578.16 is: 126,377.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,031.28 : 230,501.64 = 91,578.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,031.28/230,501.64 = 91,578.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,031.28x = 230,501.64 × 91,578.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,031.28x = 21,108,916,068.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,108,916,068.18/167,031.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,377.02

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