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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,251.68, 230,806.98 and 91,798.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,251.68, 230,806.98 and 91,798.56 is: 126,681.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,251.68 : 230,806.98 = 91,798.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,251.68/230,806.98 = 91,798.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,251.68x = 230,806.98 × 91,798.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,251.68x = 21,187,748,401.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,187,748,401.95/167,251.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,681.83

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