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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,366.13, 251,049.06 and 42,707.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,366.13, 251,049.06 and 42,707.13 is: 64,060.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,366.13 : 251,049.06 = 42,707.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,366.13/251,049.06 = 42,707.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,366.13x = 251,049.06 × 42,707.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,366.13x = 10,721,584,841.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,721,584,841.80/167,366.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,060.66

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