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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,211.52, 230,751.68 and 95,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,211.52, 230,751.68 and 95,593.12 is: 131,918.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,211.52 : 230,751.68 = 95,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,211.52/230,751.68 = 95,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,211.52x = 230,751.68 × 95,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,211.52x = 22,058,273,036.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,058,273,036.44/167,211.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,918.38

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