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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,117.70, 250,676.55 and 100,523.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,117.70, 250,676.55 and 100,523.55 is: 150,785.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,117.70 : 250,676.55 = 100,523.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,117.70/250,676.55 = 100,523.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,117.70x = 250,676.55 × 100,523.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,117.70x = 25,198,896,707.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,198,896,707.75/167,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,785.33

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