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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,263.09, 250,943.85 and 67,371.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,263.09, 250,943.85 and 67,371.86 is: 101,077.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,263.09 : 250,943.85 = 67,371.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,263.09/250,943.85 = 67,371.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,263.09x = 250,943.85 × 67,371.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,263.09x = 16,906,554,557.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,906,554,557.42/167,263.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,077.62

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