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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,351, 230,946 and 91,901.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,351, 230,946 and 91,901.12 is: 126,824.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,351 : 230,946 = 91,901.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,351/230,946 = 91,901.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,351x = 230,946 × 91,901.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,351x = 21,224,196,059.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,224,196,059.52/167,351
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,824.44

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