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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,178.44, 230,706.23 and 95,560.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,178.44, 230,706.23 and 95,560.00 is: 131,872.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,178.44 : 230,706.23 = 95,560.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,178.44/230,706.23 = 95,560.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,178.44x = 230,706.23 × 95,560.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,178.44x = 22,046,287,149.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,046,287,149.38/167,178.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,872.79

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