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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,736.30, 231,477.93 and 91,255.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,736.30, 231,477.93 and 91,255.83 is: 125,934.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,736.30 : 231,477.93 = 91,255.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,736.30/231,477.93 = 91,255.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,736.30x = 231,477.93 × 91,255.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,736.30x = 21,123,710,628.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,123,710,628.83/167,736.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,934.04

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