Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,080.32, 250,620.48 and 83,916
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 167,080.32, 250,620.48 and 83,916 is: 125,874
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,080.32 : 250,620.48 = 83,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,080.32/250,620.48 = 83,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,080.32x = 250,620.48 × 83,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,080.32x = 21,031,068,199.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,031,068,199.68/167,080.32 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 125,874
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