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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,339, 230,929.44 and 91,889.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,339, 230,929.44 and 91,889.12 is: 126,807.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,339 : 230,929.44 = 91,889.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,339/230,929.44 = 91,889.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,339x = 230,929.44 × 91,889.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,339x = 21,219,903,023.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,219,903,023.69/167,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,807.88

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