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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,156.80, 230,620.28 and 95,486.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,156.80, 230,620.28 and 95,486.08 is: 131,738.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,156.80 : 230,620.28 = 95,486.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,156.80/230,620.28 = 95,486.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,156.80x = 230,620.28 × 95,486.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,156.80x = 22,021,026,505.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,021,026,505.70/167,156.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,738.74

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