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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,072.92, 230,560.38 and 90,591.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,072.92, 230,560.38 and 90,591.88 is: 125,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,072.92 : 230,560.38 = 90,591.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,072.92/230,560.38 = 90,591.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,072.92x = 230,560.38 × 90,591.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,072.92x = 20,886,898,277.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,886,898,277.71/167,072.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,016.66

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