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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,336.08, 251,102.04 and 62,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,336.08, 251,102.04 and 62,227.60 is: 93,377.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,336.08 : 251,102.04 = 62,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,336.08/251,102.04 = 62,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,336.08x = 251,102.04 × 62,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,336.08x = 15,625,477,304.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,625,477,304.30/167,336.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,377.81

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