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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,232.60, 250,848.90 and 96,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,232.60, 250,848.90 and 96,373.80 is: 144,560.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,232.60 : 250,848.90 = 96,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,232.60/250,848.90 = 96,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,232.60x = 250,848.90 × 96,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,232.60x = 24,175,261,718.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,175,261,718.82/167,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,560.70

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