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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,562.54, 231,163.20 and 95,926.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,562.54, 231,163.20 and 95,926.14 is: 132,336.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,562.54 : 231,163.20 = 95,926.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,562.54/231,163.20 = 95,926.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,562.54x = 231,163.20 × 95,926.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,562.54x = 22,174,593,486.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,174,593,486.05/167,562.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,336.22

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