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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,527.76, 231,188.82 and 95,908.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,527.76, 231,188.82 and 95,908.32 is: 132,353.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,527.76 : 231,188.82 = 95,908.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,527.76/231,188.82 = 95,908.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,527.76x = 231,188.82 × 95,908.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,527.76x = 22,172,931,328.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,172,931,328.98/167,527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,353.77

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