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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,385.60, 250,809.60 and 88,396.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,385.60, 250,809.60 and 88,396.80 is: 132,453.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,385.60 : 250,809.60 = 88,396.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,385.60/250,809.60 = 88,396.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,385.60x = 250,809.60 × 88,396.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,385.60x = 22,170,766,049.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,170,766,049.28/167,385.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,453.25

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