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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,375.13, 230,979.50 and 91,923.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,375.13, 230,979.50 and 91,923.63 is: 126,855.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,375.13 : 230,979.50 = 91,923.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,375.13/230,979.50 = 91,923.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,375.13x = 230,979.50 × 91,923.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,375.13x = 21,232,474,095.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,232,474,095.59/167,375.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,855.61

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