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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,019.25, 249,901.11 and 117,196.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,019.25, 249,901.11 and 117,196.57 is: 175,354.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,019.25 : 249,901.11 = 117,196.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,019.25/249,901.11 = 117,196.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,019.25x = 249,901.11 × 117,196.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,019.25x = 29,287,552,931.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,287,552,931.19/167,019.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,354.36

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