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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,174.08, 250,859.04 and 62,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,174.08, 250,859.04 and 62,065.60 is: 93,134.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,174.08 : 250,859.04 = 62,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,174.08/250,859.04 = 62,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,174.08x = 250,859.04 × 62,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,174.08x = 15,569,716,833.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,569,716,833.02/167,174.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,134.75

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