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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,367.93, 251,053.92 and 49,041.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,367.93, 251,053.92 and 49,041.66 is: 73,563.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,367.93 : 251,053.92 = 49,041.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,367.93/251,053.92 = 49,041.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,367.93x = 251,053.92 × 49,041.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,367.93x = 12,312,100,986.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,312,100,986.31/167,367.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,563.08

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