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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,495.66, 251,095.76 and 62,240.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,495.66, 251,095.76 and 62,240.81 is: 93,306.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,495.66 : 251,095.76 = 62,240.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,495.66/251,095.76 = 62,240.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,495.66x = 251,095.76 × 62,240.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,495.66x = 15,628,404,039.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,628,404,039.90/167,495.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,306.33

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