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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,088.24, 250,756.86 and 67,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,088.24, 250,756.86 and 67,249.20 is: 100,923.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,088.24 : 250,756.86 = 67,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,088.24/250,756.86 = 67,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,088.24x = 250,756.86 × 67,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,088.24x = 16,863,198,229.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,863,198,229.51/167,088.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,923.91

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