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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,499.03, 231,044.97 and 110,144.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,499.03, 231,044.97 and 110,144.94 is: 151,931.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,499.03 : 231,044.97 = 110,144.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,499.03/231,044.97 = 110,144.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,499.03x = 231,044.97 × 110,144.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,499.03x = 25,448,434,357.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,448,434,357.95/167,499.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,931.83

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