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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,808.09, 231,522.95 and 95,198.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,808.09, 231,522.95 and 95,198.99 is: 131,344.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,808.09 : 231,522.95 = 95,198.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,808.09/231,522.95 = 95,198.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,808.09x = 231,522.95 × 95,198.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,808.09x = 22,040,749,368.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,040,749,368.21/167,808.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,344.97

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