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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,838.01, 231,622.57 and 91,353.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,838.01, 231,622.57 and 91,353.41 is: 126,071.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,838.01 : 231,622.57 = 91,353.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,838.01/231,622.57 = 91,353.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,838.01x = 231,622.57 × 91,353.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,838.01x = 21,159,511,602.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,159,511,602.46/167,838.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,071.03

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