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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,568.40, 234,906.80 and 167,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,568.40, 234,906.80 and 167,568.40 is: 234,906.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,568.40 : 234,906.80 = 167,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,568.40/234,906.80 = 167,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,568.40x = 234,906.80 × 167,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,568.40x = 39,362,956,625.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,362,956,625.12/167,568.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,906.80

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