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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,364.10, 251,046.15 and 56,556.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,364.10, 251,046.15 and 56,556.10 is: 84,834.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,364.10 : 251,046.15 = 56,556.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,364.10/251,046.15 = 56,556.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,364.10x = 251,046.15 × 56,556.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,364.10x = 14,198,191,164.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,198,191,164.02/167,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,834.15

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