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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,388.68, 230,994.22 and 91,932.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,388.68, 230,994.22 and 91,932.32 is: 126,865.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,388.68 : 230,994.22 = 91,932.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,388.68/230,994.22 = 91,932.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,388.68x = 230,994.22 × 91,932.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,388.68x = 21,235,834,551.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,235,834,551.19/167,388.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,865.42

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