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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,063.58, 230,324.68 and 132,722.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,063.58, 230,324.68 and 132,722.24 is: 182,979.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,063.58 : 230,324.68 = 132,722.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,063.58/230,324.68 = 132,722.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,063.58x = 230,324.68 × 132,722.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,063.58x = 30,569,207,456.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,569,207,456.88/167,063.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,979.48

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