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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,085.61, 230,575.13 and 94,487.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,085.61, 230,575.13 and 94,487.39 is: 130,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,085.61 : 230,575.13 = 94,487.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,085.61/230,575.13 = 94,487.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,085.61x = 230,575.13 × 94,487.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,085.61x = 21,786,442,232.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,786,442,232.61/167,085.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,390.90

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