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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,050.60, 251,094.30 and 163,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,050.60, 251,094.30 and 163,940.20 is: 246,419.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,050.60 : 251,094.30 = 163,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,050.60/251,094.30 = 163,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,050.60x = 251,094.30 × 163,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,050.60x = 41,164,449,760.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,164,449,760.86/167,050.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,419.05

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