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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,199.48, 230,735.16 and 95,581.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,199.48, 230,735.16 and 95,581.08 is: 131,901.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,199.48 : 230,735.16 = 95,581.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,199.48/230,735.16 = 95,581.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,199.48x = 230,735.16 × 95,581.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,199.48x = 22,053,915,786.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,053,915,786.77/167,199.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,901.82

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