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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,607.44, 231,232.32 and 95,948.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,607.44, 231,232.32 and 95,948.84 is: 132,371.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,607.44 : 231,232.32 = 95,948.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,607.44/231,232.32 = 95,948.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,607.44x = 231,232.32 × 95,948.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,607.44x = 22,186,472,874.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,186,472,874.51/167,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,371.65

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