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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,619.76, 251,587.62 and 61,106.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,619.76, 251,587.62 and 61,106.69 is: 91,717.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,619.76 : 251,587.62 = 61,106.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,619.76/251,587.62 = 61,106.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,619.76x = 251,587.62 × 61,106.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,619.76x = 15,373,687,332.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,373,687,332.15/167,619.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,717.63

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