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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,560.91, 251,520.41 and 67,786.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,560.91, 251,520.41 and 67,786.32 is: 101,751.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,560.91 : 251,520.41 = 67,786.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,560.91/251,520.41 = 67,786.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,560.91x = 251,520.41 × 67,786.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,560.91x = 17,049,642,998.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,049,642,998.79/167,560.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,751.91

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