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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,060.80, 251,174.40 and 163,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,060.80, 251,174.40 and 163,561.60 is: 245,913.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,060.80 : 251,174.40 = 163,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,060.80/251,174.40 = 163,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,060.80x = 251,174.40 × 163,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,060.80x = 41,082,486,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,082,486,743.04/167,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,913.38

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