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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,233.88, 250,848.27 and 115,895.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,233.88, 250,848.27 and 115,895.18 is: 173,841.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,233.88 : 250,848.27 = 115,895.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,233.88/250,848.27 = 115,895.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,233.88x = 250,848.27 × 115,895.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,233.88x = 29,072,104,150.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,072,104,150.10/167,233.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,841.00

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