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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,559.02, 251,517.60 and 67,784.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,559.02, 251,517.60 and 67,784.44 is: 101,749.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,559.02 : 251,517.60 = 67,784.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,559.02/251,517.60 = 67,784.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,559.02x = 251,517.60 × 67,784.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,559.02x = 17,048,978,069.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,048,978,069.63/167,559.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,749.09

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