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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,300.32, 230,869.26 and 90,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,300.32, 230,869.26 and 90,815.80 is: 125,322.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,300.32 : 230,869.26 = 90,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,300.32/230,869.26 = 90,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,300.32x = 230,869.26 × 90,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,300.32x = 20,966,576,542.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,966,576,542.31/167,300.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,322.99

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