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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,583.24, 231,268.68 and 91,106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,583.24, 231,268.68 and 91,106.64 is: 125,729.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,583.24 : 231,268.68 = 91,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,583.24/231,268.68 = 91,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,583.24x = 231,268.68 × 91,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,583.24x = 21,070,112,372.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,070,112,372.04/167,583.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,729.23

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