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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,219.49, 230,747.63 and 99,224.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,219.49, 230,747.63 and 99,224.76 is: 136,921.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,219.49 : 230,747.63 = 99,224.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,219.49/230,747.63 = 99,224.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,219.49x = 230,747.63 × 99,224.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,219.49x = 22,895,877,711.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,895,877,711.20/167,219.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,921.11

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