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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,975.85, 231,803.19 and 91,495.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,975.85, 231,803.19 and 91,495.80 is: 126,262.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,975.85 : 231,803.19 = 91,495.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,975.85/231,803.19 = 91,495.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,975.85x = 231,803.19 × 91,495.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,975.85x = 21,209,018,311.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,209,018,311.60/167,975.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,262.31

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