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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,234.84, 250,786.90 and 60,593.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,234.84, 250,786.90 and 60,593.48 is: 90,866.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,234.84 : 250,786.90 = 60,593.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,234.84/250,786.90 = 60,593.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,234.84x = 250,786.90 × 60,593.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,234.84x = 15,196,051,009.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,196,051,009.41/167,234.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,866.54

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