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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,052.38, 230,543.28 and 91,600.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,052.38, 230,543.28 and 91,600.88 is: 126,415.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,052.38 : 230,543.28 = 91,600.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,052.38/230,543.28 = 91,600.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,052.38x = 230,543.28 × 91,600.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,052.38x = 21,117,966,173.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,117,966,173.37/167,052.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,415.24

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