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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,534.46, 251,426.29 and 67,695.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,534.46, 251,426.29 and 67,695.52 is: 101,593.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,534.46 : 251,426.29 = 67,695.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,534.46/251,426.29 = 67,695.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,534.46x = 251,426.29 × 67,695.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,534.46x = 17,020,432,645.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,020,432,645.42/167,534.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,593.62

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