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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,188.68, 230,740.66 and 95,571.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,188.68, 230,740.66 and 95,571.72 is: 131,900.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,188.68 : 230,740.66 = 95,571.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,188.68/230,740.66 = 95,571.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,188.68x = 230,740.66 × 95,571.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,188.68x = 22,052,281,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,052,281,750.14/167,188.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,900.57

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