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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,051.82, 230,530.78 and 91,600.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,051.82, 230,530.78 and 91,600.32 is: 126,408.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,051.82 : 230,530.78 = 91,600.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,051.82/230,530.78 = 91,600.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,051.82x = 230,530.78 × 91,600.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,051.82x = 21,116,693,217.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,116,693,217.85/167,051.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,408.04

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