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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,168.44, 230,688.28 and 93,579.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,168.44, 230,688.28 and 93,579.84 is: 129,137.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,168.44 : 230,688.28 = 93,579.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,168.44/230,688.28 = 93,579.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,168.44x = 230,688.28 × 93,579.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,168.44x = 21,587,772,332.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,587,772,332.28/167,168.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,137.85

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