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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,108.26, 250,600 and 67,234.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,108.26, 250,600 and 67,234.72 is: 100,826.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,108.26 : 250,600 = 67,234.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,108.26/250,600 = 67,234.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,108.26x = 250,600 × 67,234.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,108.26x = 16,849,020,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,849,020,832/167,108.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,826.98

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