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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,010.39, 250,541.51 and 56,193.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,010.39, 250,541.51 and 56,193.75 is: 84,299.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,010.39 : 250,541.51 = 56,193.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,010.39/250,541.51 = 56,193.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,010.39x = 250,541.51 × 56,193.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,010.39x = 14,078,866,696.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,078,866,696.59/167,010.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,299.35

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