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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,733.21, 231,466.55 and 91,250.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,733.21, 231,466.55 and 91,250.34 is: 125,922.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,733.21 : 231,466.55 = 91,250.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,733.21/231,466.55 = 91,250.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,733.21x = 231,466.55 × 91,250.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,733.21x = 21,121,400,929.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,121,400,929.88/167,733.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,922.59

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