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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,134.39, 230,661.20 and 95,500.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,134.39, 230,661.20 and 95,500.49 is: 131,799.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,134.39 : 230,661.20 = 95,500.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,134.39/230,661.20 = 95,500.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,134.39x = 230,661.20 × 95,500.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,134.39x = 22,028,256,709.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,028,256,709.43/167,134.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,799.67

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