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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,348.34, 251,022.60 and 105,062.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,348.34, 251,022.60 and 105,062.58 is: 157,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,348.34 : 251,022.60 = 105,062.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,348.34/251,022.60 = 105,062.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,348.34x = 251,022.60 × 105,062.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,348.34x = 26,373,081,994.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,373,081,994.31/167,348.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,593.93

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