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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,444.16, 231,085.80 and 95,846.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,444.16, 231,085.80 and 95,846.64 is: 132,275.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,444.16 : 231,085.80 = 95,846.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,444.16/231,085.80 = 95,846.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,444.16x = 231,085.80 × 95,846.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,444.16x = 22,148,797,481.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,148,797,481.71/167,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,275.72

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