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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,681.01, 231,398.70 and 95,097.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,681.01, 231,398.70 and 95,097.72 is: 131,234.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,681.01 : 231,398.70 = 95,097.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,681.01/231,398.70 = 95,097.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,681.01x = 231,398.70 × 95,097.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,681.01x = 22,005,488,424.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,005,488,424.35/167,681.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,234.23

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