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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,039.29, 250,524.91 and 61,833.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,039.29, 250,524.91 and 61,833.25 is: 92,737.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,039.29 : 250,524.91 = 61,833.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,039.29/250,524.91 = 61,833.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,039.29x = 250,524.91 × 61,833.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,039.29x = 15,490,768,842.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,490,768,842.24/167,039.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,737.28

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