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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,475.54, 231,023.97 and 106,109.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,475.54, 231,023.97 and 106,109.46 is: 146,372.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,475.54 : 231,023.97 = 106,109.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,475.54/231,023.97 = 106,109.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,475.54x = 231,023.97 × 106,109.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,475.54x = 24,513,828,703.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,513,828,703.76/167,475.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,372.59

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