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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,791.99, 231,500.82 and 95,182.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,791.99, 231,500.82 and 95,182.93 is: 131,322.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,791.99 : 231,500.82 = 95,182.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,791.99/231,500.82 = 95,182.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,791.99x = 231,500.82 × 95,182.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,791.99x = 22,034,926,345.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,034,926,345.00/167,791.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,322.87

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