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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,753.60, 231,495.72 and 91,269.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,753.60, 231,495.72 and 91,269.44 is: 125,949.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,753.60 : 231,495.72 = 91,269.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,753.60/231,495.72 = 91,269.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,753.60x = 231,495.72 × 91,269.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,753.60x = 21,128,484,726.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,128,484,726.80/167,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,949.52

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