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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,387.68, 230,994.98 and 91,936.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,387.68, 230,994.98 and 91,936.18 is: 126,871.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,387.68 : 230,994.98 = 91,936.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,387.68/230,994.98 = 91,936.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,387.68x = 230,994.98 × 91,936.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,387.68x = 21,236,796,060.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,236,796,060.38/167,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,871.92

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