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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,583.60, 251,472.60 and 62,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,583.60, 251,472.60 and 62,413.20 is: 93,656.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,583.60 : 251,472.60 = 62,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,583.60/251,472.60 = 62,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,583.60x = 251,472.60 × 62,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,583.60x = 15,695,209,678.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,695,209,678.32/167,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,656.00

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