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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,410.53, 252,266.67 and 138,476.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,410.53, 252,266.67 and 138,476.52 is: 208,666.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,410.53 : 252,266.67 = 138,476.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,410.53/252,266.67 = 138,476.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,410.53x = 252,266.67 × 138,476.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,410.53x = 34,933,010,573.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,933,010,573.59/167,410.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,666.75

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