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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,307.24, 230,884.38 and 91,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,307.24, 230,884.38 and 91,860.60 is: 126,767.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,307.24 : 230,884.38 = 91,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,307.24/230,884.38 = 91,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,307.24x = 230,884.38 × 91,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,307.24x = 21,209,177,677.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,209,177,677.43/167,307.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,767.84

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