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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,562.67, 251,341.81 and 41,204.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,562.67, 251,341.81 and 41,204.00 is: 61,805.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,562.67 : 251,341.81 = 41,204.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,562.67/251,341.81 = 41,204.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,562.67x = 251,341.81 × 41,204.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,562.67x = 10,356,288,464.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,288,464.58/167,562.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,805.46

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