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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,504.64, 231,176.07 and 99,522.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,504.64, 231,176.07 and 99,522.17 is: 137,352.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,504.64 : 231,176.07 = 99,522.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,504.64/231,176.07 = 99,522.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,504.64x = 231,176.07 × 99,522.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,504.64x = 23,007,143,464.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,007,143,464.63/167,504.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,352.28

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