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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,987.73, 250,419.27 and 67,114.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,987.73, 250,419.27 and 67,114.10 is: 100,646.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,987.73 : 250,419.27 = 67,114.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,987.73/250,419.27 = 67,114.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,987.73x = 250,419.27 × 67,114.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,987.73x = 16,806,663,928.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,806,663,928.71/166,987.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,646.10

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