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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,185.45, 230,715.91 and 95,567.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,185.45, 230,715.91 and 95,567.01 is: 131,882.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,185.45 : 230,715.91 = 95,567.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,185.45/230,715.91 = 95,567.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,185.45x = 230,715.91 × 95,567.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,185.45x = 22,048,829,678.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,048,829,678.13/167,185.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,882.47

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