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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,440.50, 251,095.14 and 67,582.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,440.50, 251,095.14 and 67,582.08 is: 101,346.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,440.50 : 251,095.14 = 67,582.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,440.50/251,095.14 = 67,582.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,440.50x = 251,095.14 × 67,582.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,440.50x = 16,969,531,839.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,969,531,839.09/167,440.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,346.64

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