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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,928.93, 231,739.64 and 95,331.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,928.93, 231,739.64 and 95,331.19 is: 131,555.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,928.93 : 231,739.64 = 95,331.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,928.93/231,739.64 = 95,331.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,928.93x = 231,739.64 × 95,331.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,928.93x = 22,092,015,651.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,092,015,651.37/167,928.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,555.75

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