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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,216.36, 230,753.38 and 91,762.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,216.36, 230,753.38 and 91,762.92 is: 126,629.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,216.36 : 230,753.38 = 91,762.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,216.36/230,753.38 = 91,762.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,216.36x = 230,753.38 × 91,762.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,216.36x = 21,174,603,948.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,174,603,948.67/167,216.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,629.98

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