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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,332.92, 250,371.99 and 99,617.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,332.92, 250,371.99 and 99,617.27 is: 149,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,332.92 : 250,371.99 = 99,617.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,332.92/250,371.99 = 99,617.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,332.92x = 250,371.99 × 99,617.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,332.92x = 24,941,372,876.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,941,372,876.41/167,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,052.40

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