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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,976.45, 231,807.82 and 91,495.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,976.45, 231,807.82 and 91,495.31 is: 126,263.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,976.45 : 231,807.82 = 91,495.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,976.45/231,807.82 = 91,495.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,976.45x = 231,807.82 × 91,495.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,976.45x = 21,209,328,351.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,209,328,351.32/167,976.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,263.70

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