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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,663.15, 231,376.69 and 91,182.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,663.15, 231,376.69 and 91,182.98 is: 125,833.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,663.15 : 231,376.69 = 91,182.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,663.15/231,376.69 = 91,182.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,663.15x = 231,376.69 × 91,182.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,663.15x = 21,097,614,483.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,097,614,483.94/167,663.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,833.35

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