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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,232.87, 230,797.76 and 95,623.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,232.87, 230,797.76 and 95,623.47 is: 131,969.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,232.87 : 230,797.76 = 95,623.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,232.87/230,797.76 = 95,623.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,232.87x = 230,797.76 × 95,623.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,232.87x = 22,069,682,201.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,069,682,201.31/167,232.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,969.76

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