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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,576.23, 251,484.30 and 60,959.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,576.23, 251,484.30 and 60,959.98 is: 91,483.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,576.23 : 251,484.30 = 60,959.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,576.23/251,484.30 = 60,959.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,576.23x = 251,484.30 × 60,959.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,576.23x = 15,330,477,898.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,330,477,898.31/167,576.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,483.61

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