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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,484.97, 231,133.67 and 95,888.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,484.97, 231,133.67 and 95,888.06 is: 132,328.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,484.97 : 231,133.67 = 95,888.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,484.97/231,133.67 = 95,888.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,484.97x = 231,133.67 × 95,888.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,484.97x = 22,162,959,216.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,162,959,216.98/167,484.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,328.05

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