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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,099, 230,607.56 and 91,647.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,099, 230,607.56 and 91,647.50 is: 126,479.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,099 : 230,607.56 = 91,647.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,099/230,607.56 = 91,647.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,099x = 230,607.56 × 91,647.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,099x = 21,134,606,355.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,134,606,355.10/167,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,479.55

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