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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,616.21, 231,311.32 and 91,136.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,616.21, 231,311.32 and 91,136.06 is: 125,768.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,616.21 : 231,311.32 = 91,136.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,616.21/231,311.32 = 91,136.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,616.21x = 231,311.32 × 91,136.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,616.21x = 21,080,801,821.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,080,801,821.22/167,616.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,768.27

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