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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,052.48, 230,565.93 and 99,107.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,052.48, 230,565.93 and 99,107.18 is: 136,787.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,052.48 : 230,565.93 = 99,107.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,052.48/230,565.93 = 99,107.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,052.48x = 230,565.93 × 99,107.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,052.48x = 22,850,739,126.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,850,739,126.38/167,052.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,787.79

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