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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,845.80, 231,630.17 and 91,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,845.80, 231,630.17 and 91,367.10 is: 126,088.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,845.80 : 231,630.17 = 91,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,845.80/231,630.17 = 91,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,845.80x = 231,630.17 × 91,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,845.80x = 21,163,376,448.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,163,376,448.57/167,845.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,088.21

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