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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,639.04, 231,437.52 and 111,126.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,639.04, 231,437.52 and 111,126.96 is: 153,418.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,639.04 : 231,437.52 = 111,126.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,639.04/231,437.52 = 111,126.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,639.04x = 231,437.52 × 111,126.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,639.04x = 25,718,948,027.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,718,948,027.54/167,639.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,418.61

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