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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,301.03, 230,860.08 and 99,306.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,301.03, 230,860.08 and 99,306.39 is: 137,033.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,301.03 : 230,860.08 = 99,306.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,301.03/230,860.08 = 99,306.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,301.03x = 230,860.08 × 99,306.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,301.03x = 22,925,881,139.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,925,881,139.91/167,301.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,033.71

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