Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,506.56, 251,259.84 and 62,352
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 167,506.56, 251,259.84 and 62,352 is: 93,528
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
167,506.56 : 251,259.84 = 62,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
167,506.56/251,259.84 = 62,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
167,506.56x = 251,259.84 × 62,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
167,506.56x = 15,666,553,543.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 15,666,553,543.68/167,506.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 93,528
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