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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,923.54, 231,731.15 and 91,443.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,923.54, 231,731.15 and 91,443.54 is: 126,190.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,923.54 : 231,731.15 = 91,443.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,923.54/231,731.15 = 91,443.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,923.54x = 231,731.15 × 91,443.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,923.54x = 21,190,316,227.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,190,316,227.05/167,923.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,190.27

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