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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,464.89, 231,101.57 and 95,844.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,464.89, 231,101.57 and 95,844.94 is: 132,266.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,464.89 : 231,101.57 = 95,844.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,464.89/231,101.57 = 95,844.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,464.89x = 231,101.57 × 95,844.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,464.89x = 22,149,915,772.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,149,915,772.41/167,464.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,266.03

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