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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,564.18, 251,344.05 and 41,205.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,564.18, 251,344.05 and 41,205.51 is: 61,807.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,564.18 : 251,344.05 = 41,205.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,564.18/251,344.05 = 41,205.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,564.18x = 251,344.05 × 41,205.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,564.18x = 10,356,759,765.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,759,765.72/167,564.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,807.72

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