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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,676, 231,378.84 and 98,754.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,676, 231,378.84 and 98,754.54 is: 136,273.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,676 : 231,378.84 = 98,754.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,676/231,378.84 = 98,754.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,676x = 231,378.84 × 98,754.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,676x = 22,849,710,909.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,849,710,909.93/167,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,273.00

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