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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,174.19, 251,397.77 and 133,515.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,174.19, 251,397.77 and 133,515.63 is: 200,781.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,174.19 : 251,397.77 = 133,515.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,174.19/251,397.77 = 133,515.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,174.19x = 251,397.77 × 133,515.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,174.19x = 33,565,530,974.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,565,530,974.57/167,174.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,781.78

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