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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,913.90, 235,390.50 and 167,913.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,913.90, 235,390.50 and 167,913.90 is: 235,390.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,913.90 : 235,390.50 = 167,913.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,913.90/235,390.50 = 167,913.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,913.90x = 235,390.50 × 167,913.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,913.90x = 39,525,336,877.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,525,336,877.95/167,913.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,390.50

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