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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,083.83, 230,587.90 and 95,462.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,083.83, 230,587.90 and 95,462.31 is: 131,744.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,083.83 : 230,587.90 = 95,462.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,083.83/230,587.90 = 95,462.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,083.83x = 230,587.90 × 95,462.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,083.83x = 22,012,453,592.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,012,453,592.05/167,083.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,744.97

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