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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,393.60, 251,092.44 and 49,067.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,393.60, 251,092.44 and 49,067.33 is: 73,601.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,393.60 : 251,092.44 = 49,067.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,393.60/251,092.44 = 49,067.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,393.60x = 251,092.44 × 49,067.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,393.60x = 12,320,435,613.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,320,435,613.99/167,393.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,601.59

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