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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,492.16, 231,152.04 and 95,894.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,492.16, 231,152.04 and 95,894.64 is: 132,341.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,492.16 : 231,152.04 = 95,894.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,492.16/231,152.04 = 95,894.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,492.16x = 231,152.04 × 95,894.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,492.16x = 22,166,241,661.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,166,241,661.07/167,492.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,341.97

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