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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,400.33, 231,052.62 and 95,821.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,400.33, 231,052.62 and 95,821.84 is: 132,257.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,400.33 : 231,052.62 = 95,821.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,400.33/231,052.62 = 95,821.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,400.33x = 231,052.62 × 95,821.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,400.33x = 22,139,887,185.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,139,887,185.22/167,400.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,257.13

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