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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,157.93, 250,745.27 and 54,828.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,157.93, 250,745.27 and 54,828.21 is: 82,245.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,157.93 : 250,745.27 = 54,828.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,157.93/250,745.27 = 54,828.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,157.93x = 250,745.27 × 54,828.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,157.93x = 13,747,914,045.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,747,914,045.93/167,157.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,245.06

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