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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,213, 230,753.94 and 91,761.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,213, 230,753.94 and 91,761.50 is: 126,630.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,213 : 230,753.94 = 91,761.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,213/230,753.94 = 91,761.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,213x = 230,753.94 × 91,761.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,213x = 21,174,327,665.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,174,327,665.31/167,213
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,630.87

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