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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,688.07, 231,410.99 and 91,207.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,688.07, 231,410.99 and 91,207.78 is: 125,867.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,688.07 : 231,410.99 = 91,207.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,688.07/231,410.99 = 91,207.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,688.07x = 231,410.99 × 91,207.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,688.07x = 21,106,482,665.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,106,482,665.50/167,688.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,867.53

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