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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,317.56, 230,899.02 and 91,866

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,317.56, 230,899.02 and 91,866 is: 126,775.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,317.56 : 230,899.02 = 91,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,317.56/230,899.02 = 91,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,317.56x = 230,899.02 × 91,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,317.56x = 21,211,769,371.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,211,769,371.32/167,317.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,775.51

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