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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,534.26, 231,199.07 and 91,053.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,534.26, 231,199.07 and 91,053.36 is: 125,654.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,534.26 : 231,199.07 = 91,053.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,534.26/231,199.07 = 91,053.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,534.26x = 231,199.07 × 91,053.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,534.26x = 21,051,452,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,051,452,152.38/167,534.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,654.61

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