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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,346.40, 251,019.60 and 130,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,346.40, 251,019.60 and 130,021.60 is: 195,032.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,346.40 : 251,019.60 = 130,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,346.40/251,019.60 = 130,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,346.40x = 251,019.60 × 130,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,346.40x = 32,637,970,023.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,637,970,023.36/167,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,032.40

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