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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,149.31, 250,760.88 and 61,968.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,149.31, 250,760.88 and 61,968.28 is: 92,966.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,149.31 : 250,760.88 = 61,968.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,149.31/250,760.88 = 61,968.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,149.31x = 250,760.88 × 61,968.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,149.31x = 15,539,220,115.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,539,220,115.05/167,149.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,966.10

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