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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,567.18, 251,348.55 and 41,208.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,567.18, 251,348.55 and 41,208.51 is: 61,812.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,567.18 : 251,348.55 = 41,208.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,567.18/251,348.55 = 41,208.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,567.18x = 251,348.55 × 41,208.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,567.18x = 10,357,699,236.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,357,699,236.16/167,567.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,812.22

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