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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,581.71, 231,264.27 and 91,100.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,581.71, 231,264.27 and 91,100.96 is: 125,720.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,581.71 : 231,264.27 = 91,100.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,581.71/231,264.27 = 91,100.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,581.71x = 231,264.27 × 91,100.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,581.71x = 21,068,397,010.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,068,397,010.70/167,581.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,720.15

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