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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,234.33, 230,783.53 and 95,615.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,234.33, 230,783.53 and 95,615.85 is: 131,949.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,234.33 : 230,783.53 = 95,615.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,234.33/230,783.53 = 95,615.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,234.33x = 230,783.53 × 95,615.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,234.33x = 22,066,563,386.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,066,563,386.95/167,234.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,949.96

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