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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,232.62, 230,781.17 and 95,614.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,232.62, 230,781.17 and 95,614.15 is: 131,947.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,232.62 : 230,781.17 = 95,614.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,232.62/230,781.17 = 95,614.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,232.62x = 230,781.17 × 95,614.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,232.62x = 22,065,945,405.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,065,945,405.56/167,232.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,947.62

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