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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,235.40, 230,777.44 and 95,620.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,235.40, 230,777.44 and 95,620.08 is: 131,951.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,235.40 : 230,777.44 = 95,620.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,235.40/230,777.44 = 95,620.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,235.40x = 230,777.44 × 95,620.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,235.40x = 22,066,957,275.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,066,957,275.00/167,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,951.47

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