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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,185.06, 230,715.40 and 95,566.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,185.06, 230,715.40 and 95,566.64 is: 131,881.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,185.06 : 230,715.40 = 95,566.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,185.06/230,715.40 = 95,566.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,185.06x = 230,715.40 × 95,566.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,185.06x = 22,048,695,574.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,048,695,574.26/167,185.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,881.97

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