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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,566.02, 251,199.60 and 62,313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,566.02, 251,199.60 and 62,313 is: 93,413.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,566.02 : 251,199.60 = 62,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,566.02/251,199.60 = 62,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,566.02x = 251,199.60 × 62,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,566.02x = 15,653,000,674.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,653,000,674.80/167,566.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,413.93

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