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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,171.44, 230,692.42 and 93,582.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,171.44, 230,692.42 and 93,582.84 is: 129,141.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,171.44 : 230,692.42 = 93,582.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,171.44/230,692.42 = 93,582.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,171.44x = 230,692.42 × 93,582.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,171.44x = 21,588,851,830.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,588,851,830.07/167,171.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,141.99

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