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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,353, 230,948.76 and 91,903.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,353, 230,948.76 and 91,903.12 is: 126,827.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,353 : 230,948.76 = 91,903.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,353/230,948.76 = 91,903.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,353x = 230,948.76 × 91,903.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,353x = 21,224,911,604.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,224,911,604.13/167,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,827.20

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