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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,527.90, 251,205.45 and 62,292.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,527.90, 251,205.45 and 62,292.70 is: 93,406.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,527.90 : 251,205.45 = 62,292.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,527.90/251,205.45 = 62,292.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,527.90x = 251,205.45 × 62,292.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,527.90x = 15,648,265,735.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,648,265,735.22/167,527.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,406.92

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