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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,933.23, 231,743.35 and 91,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,933.23, 231,743.35 and 91,450.80 is: 126,199.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,933.23 : 231,743.35 = 91,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,933.23/231,743.35 = 91,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,933.23x = 231,743.35 × 91,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,933.23x = 21,193,114,752.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,193,114,752.18/167,933.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,199.65

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