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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,295.44, 230,868.68 and 91,844.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,295.44, 230,868.68 and 91,844.56 is: 126,746.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,295.44 : 230,868.68 = 91,844.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,295.44/230,868.68 = 91,844.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,295.44x = 230,868.68 × 91,844.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,295.44x = 21,204,032,332.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,204,032,332.38/167,295.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,746.03

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